On 04/12/2007, Maxim Veksler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So... This thing got me curies and I went to verify some information. > > http://d-source.co.il are resellers of http://affordy.com which > delivery hardware + software for the home marked based on Ubuntu. > > 1. They will support you in your first steps of connecting to the > Internet by working with the ISP. > 2. They sell Monthly (100NIS) / Yearly (600NIS) technical support. A > home visit will cost you 250 NIS. Their support covers PC not booting, > no X and other "user land" stuff. > > From the business point of view, they've sold ~100 PCs in Israel and > are expending abroad. Their offer includes Ubuntu core + 3rd party > software (mostly binary freeware such as Skype, games and toys). It's > seems like a small PC shop (6 employees with hardware backing from > d-source). > > On the community side, they have plans on donating hardware for > ubuntu.org.il, I'll believe it when I see it happening.
So far sounds like a great operation. I'd consider buying my next computer from them, if only to help the cause. > All in all, this seems like win-win situation for us all. You mean a "no-Win" situation, do you ;) Thanks for the info. Cheers, --Amos ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
