[wellylug] Teckie-klutz requires competent geek.

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While not very technically literate or competent, I am more than happy to pop
around for a visit and see if I can help with some of your problems.

Cheers

Simon

Quoting Alison <Alis0n at free.net.nz>:

> This technically challenged new Linux user needs a competent geek to 
> give at home help with:
> 
> a) restoring a trashed swap space
> b) getting me started downloading and installing software using rpm
> c) basic command line stuff
> d) learning how to do system and file back-ups
> e) adding more RAM and getting Suse to recognise it
> f) finding my blasted Windows partition and accessing it from Linux
> ...that'll probably do for a start.
> 
> In return, I'll provide you with:
> 
> 1) a good meal in a reasonable rendition of virtually any ethnic style 
> you like, from vegan/vego through to full-on carnivore, (but not steak -
> 
> believe me, you don't want to eat my steak)
> 2) a warm room or a cool one (weather dependant)
> 3) petrol/book voucher
> 4) the satisfaction of knowing you have helped to launch another penguin
> 
> into the world
> 
> This may all seem very basic to old penguins or technically competent 
> Windows users, but a helping hand at this stage would be great. I 
> envisage a couple of hours would give me a head start....:)
> I'm running Suse 8.2. Professional & live in the Upper Hutt area.
> Alison.
> 
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