[GRLUG] Tech support!

Michael Mol mikemol at gmail.com
Sat Nov 13 16:53:06 EST 2010


I'm here now. Sorry about that. Got a date for a family reuinion in my
calendar wrong...

On Sat, Nov 13, 2010 at 11:26 AM, Michael Mol <mikemol at gmail.com> wrote:
> *Crap*. I just realized I've got a prior engagement A mix-up of dates.
> I'll probably be a bit late.
>
> On Fri, Nov 12, 2010 at 7:43 AM, Michael Mol <mikemol at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Have her bring it to the Saturday Social, where a few of us hang out
>> socially. I'll take a look at it. As long as it doesn't need to be
>> opened up, I might be able to fix it there.
>>
>> The Saturday Social is every Saturday, from 2-6PM, at the
>> Subway/Biggby in Grandville.
>> http://wiki.grlug.org/index.php?title=Main_Page#Saturday_Social
>>
>> On Fri, Nov 12, 2010 at 7:13 AM, Godwin <godwin at grandrapids-lug.org> wrote:
>>> Hi David, I'm going to forward this to the list for you, however, please
>>> join if you wish to post in the future.
>>>
>>> thanks,
>>> G-
>>>
>>>
>>>
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>>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>>> From: "David J." <davidj at mckendrick.ca>
>>> To: grlug at grlug.org
>>> Date: Thu, 11 Nov 2010 14:00:27 -0600
>>> Subject: Tech support!
>>> I know, I know -- you guys get bothered with this kind of BS often
>>> enough at family dinners & such.. but hey, at least this laptop is
>>> linux ;)
>>>
>>> A friend of mine in the grand rapids area toasted her laptop on a ubuntu
>>> update, and needs a local nerd to take a peek into it. Fairly certain
>>> it's a quick fix of just using sysresccd or something similar to chroot
>>> in and run some apt-get updates -- or worst-case-scenario, installing
>>> the latest ubuntu and importing her settings (evolution / desktop data
>>> is the key stuff she can't lose).
>>>
>>> Was hoping one of you would be up for helping her, I'll happily paypal
>>> $$$s to have it handled. Would need to be handled in a public place,
>>> without a 'drop-off and pick-up' style arrangement as you're all
>>> strangers.
>>>
>>> Any takers?
>>> --
>>> --
>>> David J. McKendrick
>>> Skype: dandgoliath
>>> Twitter: davidandgoliath
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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