Kenyans are so allergic to Linux. Install linux and you will traffic dwindle.
Most cybers are running on an arabic version of XP called wintuxu(basically XP with ubuntu theme).
On 2011-01-08, m mugo <mugo2of3@gmail.com> wrote:
> I also thought that to run a cyber you have to work a windows based setup.
> However, Ubuntu is almost equally usable with Open Office and a very stable
> billing system.
>
> And don't forget you never have to deal with virus and stability issues.
>
> Not just speaking, but have been involved in quite a few successful
> deployments
>
> On Fri, Jan 7, 2011 at 6:00 PM, Claire Njoki <clairenjoki@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> You are right paul.
>>
>> I installed Suse and the customers were asking, kwani hii ni nini?
>>
>> I mean even openoffice to them seems like a big problem...
>>
>> So I just decided to unleash "my" bootleg Windows XP & Office CDs
>>
>> ...yes, I said Suse...I have never understood what the fuss about Ubuntu
>> is...
>>
>> Claire.
>>
>>
>> On 1/7/11, Paul Roy <roykoikai@gmail.com> wrote:
>> > Have seen customers once they see *nix they simply walk out, i think
>> > that's
>> > why cybers are moving back to windows... my thoughts!
>> >
>> > On Fri, Jan 7, 2011 at 1:32 PM, Lawrence Kago <lawrencekago@gmail.com>
>> > wrote:
>> >>
>> >> It still is....though am seeing cybers moving back to windows slowly..
>> >>
>> >> On Fri, Jan 7, 2011 at 1:20 PM, gisho <gichuhie@gmail.com> wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>> @Paul, i thought Linux was once an alternative
>> >>>
>> >>> --
>> >>> Honest to God I'll break your heart
>> >>> Tear you to pieces and rip you apart
>> >>>
>> >>> - 30stm - This Is War - one night of the hunter -
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> On Fri, Jan 7, 2011 at 1:06 PM, Paul Roy <roykoikai@gmail.com> wrote:
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>> I also presume the big brother is on them... "read piracy" and a
>> >>>> genuine
>> >>>> windows 7/XP/Vista license is approx $200 per machine add GGK (Get
>> >>>> Genuine Kit) for the mislicensed computers approx $200 per machine
>> >>>> hence
>> >>>> $400 per machine multiply by number of machines...
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Not forgeting court fines if you end up there!!!!
>> >>>>
>> >>>> On Fri, Jan 7, 2011 at 9:14 AM, Lawrence Kago
>> >>>> <lawrencekago@gmail.com>
>> >>>> wrote:
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> Cyber running cost...i would estimate it as follows
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> 1.Rent 50,000(a prime place and a big
>> >>>>> room/hall)
>> >>>>> 2.Internet 40,000(Depending on ISP and speeds)
>> >>>>> 3.Labour 100,000(assuming four pple each
>> >>>>> earning
>> >>>>> 25k)
>> >>>>> 4.Elec bill 20,000
>> >>>>> 5.Others 50,000(Maintenance plus annula
>> >>>>> kanjo
>> >>>>> Licence)
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> Total 260,000
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> Net would be an estimate of 340k (Salary yourself from this
>> >>>>> figure=
>> >>>>> 
)
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> How many computers does this cyber have and where is it Located?
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> On Fri, Jan 7, 2011 at 8:47 AM, Okechukwu <okechukwu@gmail.com>
>> >>>>> wrote:
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>> I think monthly income of 600k is possible, since this is not
>> >>>>>> profits,
>> >>>>>> but income (turnover)
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>> ./Ok3ch
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>> On Fri, Jan 7, 2011 at 8:23 AM, Joshua Mwendwa
>> >>>>>> <jtmwendwa@gmail.com>
>> >>>>>> wrote:
>> >>>>>> >
>> >>>>>> > @kebaya...i totally agree with u.
>> >>>>>> > why would u dispose such a cash cow for only 4M?
>> >>>>>> >
>> >>>>>> >
>> >>>>>> > On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 5:25 PM, Kebaya Mwamba
>> >>>>>> > <humphreykebaya@gmail.com>
>> >>>>>> > wrote:
>> >>>>>> >>
>> >>>>>> >> this cash flow doesn't make sense.
>> >>>>>> >>
>> >>>>>> >> Monthly income 600K and you are selling the biz for 4 Mil?
>> >>>>>> >> Doesn't
>> >>>>>> >> add up.
>> >>>>>> >>
>> >>>>>> >> just my thoughts
>> >>>>>> >>
>> >>>>>> >> On 2011-01-06, sam sammy <samcooke1@gmail.com> wrote:
>> >>>>>> >> > i am intersted so can you send me the details?
>> >>>>>> >> >
>> >>>>>> >> > On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 1:50 PM, Space-Networks
>> >>>>>> >> > <signal@space.co.ke>
>> >>>>>> >> > wrote:
>> >>>>>> >> >
>> >>>>>> >> >> Monthly INCOME 600 K
>> >>>>>> >> >> SITUATED IN A BUSY MALL .
>> >>>>>> >> >> Sell price 4 million
>> >>>>>> >> >>
>> >>>>>> >> >>
>> >>>>>> >> >>
>> >>>>>> >> >> CONTACT .by reply of mail .
>> >>>>>> >> >>
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>> >>>>>> >>
>> >>>>>> >>
>> >>>>>> >> --
>> >>>>>> >>
>> >>>>>> >>
>> >>>>>> >> *------------------------------------------------
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>> >>>>>> >> Somewhere ages and ages hence:
>> >>>>>> >> Two roads diverged in a wood, and I—
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>> >>>>>
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> --
>> >>>>> No mountain is too high to keep you from Climbing it....
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> Life is not about waiting for storms to pass....it's about learning
>> >>>>> how
>> >>>>> to dance in the rain,or even swim when necessary
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> Lawrence K
>> >>>>> +254737103681
>> >>>>>
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>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>> --
>> >>>> "Change is slow and gradual. It requires hardwork, a bit of
>> >>>> luck, a fair amount of self-sacrifice and a lot of patience."
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Roy.
>> >>>>
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>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> No mountain is too high to keep you from Climbing it....
>> >>
>> >> Life is not about waiting for storms to pass....it's about learning how
>> >> to
>> >> dance in the rain,or even swim when necessary
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> Lawrence K
>> >> +254737103681
>> >>
>> >>
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>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > --
>> > "Change is slow and gradual. It requires hardwork, a bit of
>> > luck, a fair amount of self-sacrifice and a lot of patience."
>> >
>> > Roy.
>> >
>>
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I shall be telling this with a sigh
Somewhere ages and ages hence:
Two roads diverged in a wood, and I—
I took the one less traveled by,
And that has made all the difference
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