Re: linux support/services

[Chris Lale <ctlale@netscape.net>]

Andreas <xio@port22.net> wrote:

> I've been thinking for a while now about doing something worthwhile with
> my spare (IT) time:  Offering free Open Source/Linux support in my city.
>
> I even thought of setting up a website - running the slashdot engine for
> instance - where people could post their support requests and volunteers
> could pick them up.  

Something else that would be Really Useful would be to contribute to the 
Newbiedoc Project ( http://newbiedoc.sourceforge.net/ ). You could do 
this in parallel with your scheme, using your own expertise and 
solutions to problems that crop up on your Web site to create documents 
to help non-techie people.

       Chris
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