[CVALE] Linux Tech Support For Central Valley Small Business

[Dennis Baker]

Patrick does linux and unix support for doctors offices in the area.  He's
probably your best bet.

On Wed, May 7, 2008 at 11:39 AM, Landon Blake <lblake at ksninc.com> wrote:

>  I'm (very cautiously) exploring the idea of starting a small side
> business over the course of the next twelve (12) months. I'm curious if
> there are any local companies or consultants that offer tech support for a
> small business running Linux.
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> I'm interested in setting up a small network in my home office. This will
> likely be two computers that will dual boot Debian Linux and MS Windows, a
> network printer, and a laptop running Windows XP. In the future it might
> include large format plotters and a dedicated network server.
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> What I'm really looking for is a company that would set things up, but
> that would also teach me enough to handle most maintenance tasks. I don't
> want to have to call them for every little thing. I'm not looking to become
> a Linux network expert, because I just don't have the time, so I'd still use
> the company for major tasks like connecting new hardware to the network,
> setting up a company web server, or coordinating offsite data back-up.
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> Does such a company exist? :]
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> I've got a good buddy that owns his own IT company, but they're strictly
> Microsoft folks. This won't work for me, because I'd really like to run my
> business on as much FOSS software as possible. This means everything from my
> web browser to my e-mail client.
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> Thanks for any comments and/or recommendations.
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> Landon
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> Office Phone Number: (209) 946-0268
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> Work Cell Phone: (209) 992-0658
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