[ubuntu-za] Ubuntu Service and assistance

Tim Johnson tim at pteq.net
Wed Mar 11 20:47:24 GMT 2009


Hi Johan,

You've come to the right place.  You will find the SA Ubuntu Community  
helpful, friendly and very willing to assist with any questions you may  
have.
Welcome!

Tim Johnson

On Wed, 11 Mar 2009 22:34:02 +0200, Dr. Johan P. Prinsloo  
<biocura at telkomsa.net> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I'm absolutely new to this mailing list and I'm so glad to have learned
> of it's existence.
>
> I'm a very blessed man in that I had a brilliant brother who guided me
> towards linux and I've been using Ubuntu since version 5.10 and running
> it exclusively since 6.06. Unfortunately my brother passed away suddenly
> end of September at the young age of 52.
>
> My problem is this. I never used to have any problems, because whenever
> I needed to do anything on a PC, I just picked up the phone and called
> Piet. Now that he is gone, I'm somewhat bugg'rd to put it mildly,
> because who do I call, mail, Skype or run to now?
>
> The Ubuntu forums are nice, but not always what one wants. Being new to
> this particular SA mailing list, I'd like to know if this is a place
> where one could ask for such advice or help or assistance or is this
> intended mainly for developers and experts?
>  Otherwise, do any of you know of someone that knows his/her stuff with
> Ubuntu or Linux in the Pretoria area that renders a kind of support or
> help service that I can get hold of?
>
> Regards.
>
> Johan
>



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