[GRLUG] Tech support!

[Michael Mol]

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
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> 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?
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> Twitter: davidandgoliath
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