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== Ubuntu Lucid Lynx Release Party Cairo, Egypt ==
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[[http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=116816101676580|Facebook Event]]

[[http://loco.ubuntu.com/events/team/108/detail/|LoCo Event Link]]
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An IT professional born 1979 from Egypt whose goal is to spread the idea of Open Source to everyone I encounter. Welcome to my world of Ubuntu Linux. An IT professional born from Egyptian parents whose goal is to spread the idea of Open Source to everyone I encounter. Welcome to my world of Ubuntu Linux.
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== Ubuntu Usage ==
Started with Ubuntu Feisty (7.04) when it first was released. I must say I have stuck with this distribution ever since.
Running Ubuntu Server on a P3 box, just as a file server. My main workstation cpu[Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 3.00GHz SMP (2 processors), 2992.688 MHz (11975.84 bogomips) | chipset[Intel Corporation 82875P/E7210 Memory Controller Hub (rev 02)] | video[nVidia Corporation NV40 [GeForce 6800 GT] (rev a1) at 1680x1050 (32 bits)] | opengl[GeForce 6800 GT/AGP/SSE2].
https://launchpad.net/~sambuntu

== Ubuntu Usage/upgraded ==
Ubuntu Feisty(7.04) - April 19th 2007

Ubuntu Gutsy (7.10) - November 1st 2007

Ubuntu Hardy (8.04LTS) - April 24th 2008

Ubuntu Karmic (9.10 beta) - October 1st 2009

Ubuntu Lucid RC (10.04LTS) - April 22nd 2010
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As a native Arabic speaker, I've done some translations for Ubuntu, Ubuntu Tweak, Deluge BitTorrent, Griffith and Blueman. https://launchpad.net/~sambuntu As a native Arabic speaker, I've conducted some translations for Ubuntu, Ubuntu Tweak, Deluge BitTorrent, Griffith and Blueman.
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You'll find me providing tech support/installation assistance/the odd joke here and there on Efnet in #linpeople, #linux-noob, #ubuntu, #redbuntu as HardDisk. Freenode #ubuntu, #ubuntu-eg (Channel Op), #eglug and #ubuntu-us as HardDisk. So pop in at anytime and let's fix something :)
IRC username: HardDisk

Network: Freenode

Channels: Founder of #ubuntu-eg Registered : May 03 13:29:19 2007

Providing Arabic and English support. Also residing in #eglug(Egypt LUG official channel), #ubuntu, #ubuntu-offtopic, #netburst(Channel teaching and providing users with free ubuntu and other server shells for educational purposes ONLY, we run a very strict protocol, any abusive behavior results in a ban from the servers.

So pop in anytime, and let's fix something :)
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I have distributed self made and official ubuntu cd's (which have been shipped to me whenever possible) to approximately 73 people so far. I have been successful in implementing Ubuntu as a server for three corporate soho users, as well as 19 individuals as a Desktop replacement (not including 4 of my neighbors). Distributed self printed and official ubuntu cd's (which have been shipped to me whenever possible) to over 110 people so far. I have been successful in implementing Ubuntu as a server for three corporate soho self made businesses, as well as over 35 individuals as a Desktop replacements, 6 of which are my neighbors.
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Recently I had started a dedicated blog for Ubuntu http://sambuntu.blogspot.com and hopefully with time will write up tips, tricks and small articles that may help the average ubuntu user. Lately, I had started a blog for Ubuntu http://sambuntu.blogspot.com, there has not been much activity on it, due to the hundreds of blogs out there more advanced and professional in providing support, which is why I haven't abandoned it, but decided to post only important or self discovered problems and issues or solutions.
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To keep fighting the good fight, and maybe one day with the little work I've done might be officially considered an Ubuntu member. To keep promoting open source ideologies, and teaching people the word ubuntu as both a philosophy and a technology.
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== Getting in Touch ==
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https://wiki.ubuntu.com/EgyptTeam\

https://wiki.ubuntu.com/EgyptTeam/supporters

https://wiki.ubuntu.com/EgyptTeam/members

أهلاً و سهلاً / Greetings

Ubuntu Lucid Lynx Release Party Cairo, Egypt

http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_y6HxzV_oVzk/S9yWXSFFtPI/AAAAAAAAANo/kS_ICkgwgtA/s1600/Lucid-Lynx-Release-Party.jpg

Facebook Event

LoCo Event Link

About Me

An IT professional born from Egyptian parents whose goal is to spread the idea of Open Source to everyone I encounter. Welcome to my world of Ubuntu Linux.

https://launchpad.net/~sambuntu

Ubuntu Usage/upgraded

Ubuntu Feisty(7.04) - April 19th 2007

Ubuntu Gutsy (7.10) - November 1st 2007

Ubuntu Hardy (8.04LTS) - April 24th 2008

Ubuntu Karmic (9.10 beta) - October 1st 2009

Ubuntu Lucid RC (10.04LTS) - April 22nd 2010

Translations

As a native Arabic speaker, I've conducted some translations for Ubuntu, Ubuntu Tweak, Deluge BitTorrent, Griffith and Blueman.

IRC Support

IRC username: HardDisk

Network: Freenode

Channels: Founder of #ubuntu-eg Registered : May 03 13:29:19 2007

Providing Arabic and English support. Also residing in #eglug(Egypt LUG official channel), #ubuntu, #ubuntu-offtopic, #netburst(Channel teaching and providing users with free ubuntu and other server shells for educational purposes ONLY, we run a very strict protocol, any abusive behavior results in a ban from the servers.

So pop in anytime, and let's fix something Smile :)

Promoting Ubuntu

Distributed self printed and official ubuntu cd's (which have been shipped to me whenever possible) to over 110 people so far. I have been successful in implementing Ubuntu as a server for three corporate soho self made businesses, as well as over 35 individuals as a Desktop replacements, 6 of which are my neighbors.

Lately, I had started a blog for Ubuntu http://sambuntu.blogspot.com, there has not been much activity on it, due to the hundreds of blogs out there more advanced and professional in providing support, which is why I haven't abandoned it, but decided to post only important or self discovered problems and issues or solutions.

Ubuntu-Eg at Last.fm

What are your musical tastes? Come join us at http://www.last.fm/group/Ubuntu-Eg

Goals

To keep promoting open source ideologies, and teaching people the word ubuntu as both a philosophy and a technology.

Getting in Touch

Email: sambuntu AT gmail DOT com

https://wiki.ubuntu.com/EgyptTeam\

https://wiki.ubuntu.com/EgyptTeam/supporters

https://wiki.ubuntu.com/EgyptTeam/members

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