Well, I finally decided to seriously try out Linux. Several things have led to this: 1) A work colleague had been playing around with Ubuntu and was enthusing about it. 2) I don't want to pay for 2 copies of Vista when it comes out. One is more than enough 3) You can't escape Linux magazines, so maybe it's startign to reach critical mass after all this time 4) There's always a temptation to try something new. So, here I am on a working copy of Ubuntu typing this blog entry. What's my verdict? So ......
A couple of recent customer service experiences I've had recently.... 1) Nationwide Building Society (Direct)- Their online mortgage application service and subsequent phone based customer services is definately the worst customer service I have ever seen. How can a mortgage application take from March to August to complete, when there are no special circumstances at all, just NationwideBS Customer Service incompetence? 2) Nationwide Building Society (Local branch) - being a geek I'd much rather ......