RE: [OT] Disk recovery

["Phil Harris" <phil@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
> Mark McCall
> Sent: 27 January 2007 11:00
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: [ukha_d] [OT] Disk recovery
>=20
> I agree.  I've spent days and nights working on peoples PCs and I
usually
> just get "thank you".  Don't mind for family and close
friends, but word
> spreads and you soon end up with dozens of "clients".

I did get paid once by my wifes' "well off" Godmother (she didn't
like her
neighbours so she bought their house and gave it to her daughter) ... I was
there about six hours trying to sort out a "problem with my
internet". She
popped an envelope through the letterbox about a week later with a tenner
i=
n
it!
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> Perhaps an hourly rate Phil?=20=20

You just know how well that would go down of course... ;-)

> What does a plumber get for a call out and
> per hour these days?
>=20
> M.

Hmmm ... =A3150 callout + parts was what I was quoted to come out when the
heating pump packed up last year.

Phil=20