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| Hello, my name is Dave 'Ricey' Rice, 38 years old and currently live in [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lincolnshire|Lincolnshire, UK]]. I'm a current serving member of Her Majesty's Armed Forces and have been for 18 years. I first used Linux back in about 1995 and subsequently switched to Ubuntu, which I have used ever since, in 2005. All my computers now use Ubuntu full time. Laptops and Desktop. == Ubuntu and Me == === LoCo Teams === ==== Ubuntu UK ==== I am a contributor to the IRC channel #ubuntu-uk on the Freenode network, I help others where I can as well as adding to the community feel of the channel. === Dev === ==== Ubuntu UK ==== I have, recently, been accepted into the en_GB Translation Team, where I hope to be a productive member. ==== EeePC ==== I have written a script that 'tweaks' Ubuntu to work properly on the EeePC 701 model of netbooks. It's website can be found at [[http://eee.ricey.co.uk|eee.ricey.co.uk]] == The Future == I have taken a lot from Ubuntu over the years, it has taught me a great deal. I am now looking to give something back to the community. Starting with the Translation Team, an area in which I am comfortable, I hope to expand my work to other projects. I also advocate the use of Linux to others and have 'converted' a substantial number over the past few months. This work will continue! == Testimonials == |
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About Me
Hello, my name is Dave 'Ricey' Rice, 38 years old and currently live in Lincolnshire, UK. I'm a current serving member of Her Majesty's Armed Forces and have been for 18 years.
I first used Linux back in about 1995 and subsequently switched to Ubuntu, which I have used ever since, in 2005.
All my computers now use Ubuntu full time. Laptops and Desktop.
Ubuntu and Me
LoCo Teams
Ubuntu UK
I am a contributor to the IRC channel #ubuntu-uk on the Freenode network, I help others where I can as well as adding to the community feel of the channel.
Dev
Ubuntu UK
I have, recently, been accepted into the en_GB Translation Team, where I hope to be a productive member.
EeePC
I have written a script that 'tweaks' Ubuntu to work properly on the EeePC 701 model of netbooks. It's website can be found at eee.ricey.co.uk
The Future
I have taken a lot from Ubuntu over the years, it has taught me a great deal. I am now looking to give something back to the community. Starting with the Translation Team, an area in which I am comfortable, I hope to expand my work to other projects.
I also advocate the use of Linux to others and have 'converted' a substantial number over the past few months. This work will continue!
Testimonials
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