[Sderby] Urgent need for Linux Guru in Reading

[Dominic Knight]

I will forward this to Lugmasters Ian, should be someone around there to =
help=20
out.

Dom

On Thursday 05 September 2002 19:47, Ian Simpson wrote:
> Hi
>
> One of my many pastimes is unpaid webmaster for The British
> Colostomy Association (BCA) charity <http://www.bcass.org..uk>
> based in Reading.  They have just had their internet access
> terminated by their ISP for alleged persistent spamming.
>
> It turns out they have installed a M$ IIS server which seems to
> spend all night shooting off junk mail. I've recommended they
> investigate dumping it and install Linux, not just on their
> server but their office network too (I think they have 7
> machines connected) although that might be going a bit too far
> for them as they're all microsoftees. :-/
>
> Does anyone know anyone in the Reading area who will be willing
> to visit them, sort out what would be best and give them an idea
> of the cost/effort/implications?  Unfortunately I don't know
> enough to help them. It will need to be kept verrrrrry simple.
>
> If you do know of someone, please send me the details and I'll
> pass them on to the BCA.
>
> p.s. I've had a look at the local Berks LUG site - it says it'll
> be ready by April :-/
>
> Thanks,
>
> Ian
> iansimpson@clara.co.uk
>
>
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