I like that suggestion Dan. And Rod could donate the movie tickets for a prise at an installfest or meeting.
> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Behalf Of Dan Graham > Sent: February 3, 2004 3:30 PM > To: Rod Gustafson; CLUG General > Subject: Re: [clug-talk] Anyone available for a small fee? > > > Hi Rod, > > Its interesting that you should bring this up. I am in need of a writer > to help create Debian/Knoppix Linux documentation. I propose a swap. > Quid pro quo? > > All the best, Dan > > Rod Gustafson wrote: > > > Hello all... > > > > I'm new to CLUG, and I'm sure you get this request often, so my > > apologies for perhaps making it again. I've grown up on computers and > > have been a hardware nut for over 25 years. But like so many, I have > > been heavy into the Microsoft religion for the past decade (or more!). > > > > I operate a relatively active website, and host it on a RH Linux box. > > I'm busy creating content for that site and the rest of my "day job" > > (I'm a freelance writer / film reviewer), so I've never taken the time > > to really learn Linux. Over the years I've hired four different people > > to do work for my site. They do their code and then leave for a better > > job in California (really... that happened three times!). I'm tired of > > paying to have someone "come up to speed," then tell me my site is > > setup oddly, then they make changes, and then they leave. > > > > I've come to the conclusion that I need to learn this O/S no matter > > what. Is anyone interested in becoming my mentor? I feel I learn fast, > > so I'm looking for someone I can initially sit down with for a couple > > of hours and ask some questions, then perhaps phone for some > > additional "support" from time to time. I'm willing to pay a few bucks > > for this, or perhaps trade in some other way (I get occasional movie > > passes I don't use). > > > > At this point I'm looking for someone with a broad knowledge of Linux > > administration. My site uses an SQL database and is coded in Perl. As > > I'm wanting to transfer the site to a different server, I'm focusing > > on the Linux admin tasks at the moment. And yes, I've spent close to > > $200 buying various books, etc. I've learned a few things, but am > > still "stuck" in other places. > > > > I should mention that I live in Calgary. Any takers?? > > > > Rod Gustafson > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > >------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > >_______________________________________________ > >clug-talk mailing list > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > clug-talk mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca > _______________________________________________ clug-talk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca
