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= About =

'''Name:''' Sridhar Dhanapalan

'''GNU/Linux user since:''' 1998

'''Launchpad profile:''' [https://launchpad.net/people/lordyama]

'''Homepage:''' [http://www.dhanapalan.com] (not much here at the moment)

'''Blog:''' [http://www.dhanapalan.com/blog]

== a/s/l ==

'''Age:''' I was born in 1982. Work it out :)

'''Sex:''' ''/me tries very hard not to say 'please' ''
    I am Male. No man-boobs as of yet, but I'm working on it.

'''Location:''' Sydney, Australia

I was born in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sydney Sydney], and spent a wonderful six years of my childhood in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coonamble Coonamble] before returning in 1990.

= Contact =

'''E-mail:''' sridhar AT dhanapalan DOT com

'''XMPP/Jabber/Google Talk:''' sridhar AT dhanapalan DOT com

'''IRC:''' yama or yama_ on irc.freenode.net and irc.oftc.net

'''OpenPGP/GnuPG key''': [http://keyserver.ubuntu.com:11371/pks/lookup?search=0x049D38B4&op=index 0x049D38B4]
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 * [https://launchpad.net/people/lordyama My Launchpad page].
 * [http://www.dhanapalan.com/ My Weblog]
 * [http://www.users.on.net/~yama/ My home page] (not much here at the moment)
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= FLOSS Community Contributions =

This is an incomplete list of my contributions to the free/libre and open source software community. I'll try to cover the main ones, but it's likely that I have forgotten some. A lot has happened since I started using free software in 1998 :)

== Ubuntu (2005 - present) ==

Refer to [https://launchpad.net/people/lordyama my Launchpad profile] for further detail.

 * Active member of Ubuntu-Au (including #ubuntu-au on irc.freenode.net)
 * Adminstrator of the ''Ubuntu English (United Kingdom) Translators'' team
   * Founder of the [wiki:EnglishTranslation English Translation] initiative
   * Principal author of the [wiki:CategoryEnglishTranslation English Translation wiki pages]
   * Adminstrator of the [https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-l10n-eng ubuntu-l10n-eng] mailing list
 * Bug reporter and tester

== Gentoo (2002 - present) ==

 * Active member of Web fora
 * Participant in Gentoo-Au (including #gentoo-au on irc.freenode.net)
 * Created and tested ebuilds
 * Bug reporter and tester

== PCLinuxOnline / PCLinuxOS (2000-2006) ==

 * Senior Administrator/Editor of [http://www.pclinuxonline.com PCLinuxOnline]
 * Administrator, PCLinu``xOnlin``e and PCLinu``xOS`` mailing list and Web forum
 * Original author and maintainer, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PCLinuxOS PCLinuxOS Wikipedia page]
 * Created packages and artwork
 * Bug reporter and tester

== Mandrake Linux (1998-2004) ==

 * Active member of Web fora and Newbie, Expert, Cooker and MNF mailing lists
 * Bug reporter and tester

== GNOME/KDE/Xfce/X ==

 * [http://www.kde-look.org/usermanager/search.php?username=Yama Miscellaneous scripts and themes]
 * Bug reporter and tester

== Galeon ==

 * Maintainer of [http://galeon.sourceforge.net/bookmarks/ Smart Bookmark Archive]
 * Bug reporter and tester

== Other ==

 * Miscellaneous bug reports and fixes to GNOME, KDE, Xfce, Mozilla, Gentoo, Mandrake Linux and more
 * Posts to mailing lists and Web fora of many FLOSS projects
 * General GNU/Linux and free software advocacy, both online and in person

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About

Name: Sridhar Dhanapalan

GNU/Linux user since: 1998

Launchpad profile: [https://launchpad.net/people/lordyama]

Homepage: [http://www.dhanapalan.com] (not much here at the moment)

Blog: [http://www.dhanapalan.com/blog]

a/s/l

Age: I was born in 1982. Work it out Smile :)

Sex: /me tries very hard not to say 'please'

  • I am Male. No man-boobs as of yet, but I'm working on it.

Location: Sydney, Australia

I was born in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sydney Sydney], and spent a wonderful six years of my childhood in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coonamble Coonamble] before returning in 1990.

Contact

E-mail: sridhar AT dhanapalan DOT com

XMPP/Jabber/Google Talk: sridhar AT dhanapalan DOT com

IRC: yama or yama_ on irc.freenode.net and irc.oftc.net

OpenPGP/GnuPG key: [http://keyserver.ubuntu.com:11371/pks/lookup?search=0x049D38B4&op=index 0x049D38B4]

Links

FLOSS Community Contributions

This is an incomplete list of my contributions to the free/libre and open source software community. I'll try to cover the main ones, but it's likely that I have forgotten some. A lot has happened since I started using free software in 1998 Smile :)

Ubuntu (2005 - present)

Refer to [https://launchpad.net/people/lordyama my Launchpad profile] for further detail.

Gentoo (2002 - present)

  • Active member of Web fora
  • Participant in Gentoo-Au (including #gentoo-au on irc.freenode.net)
  • Created and tested ebuilds
  • Bug reporter and tester

PCLinuxOnline / PCLinuxOS (2000-2006)

Mandrake Linux (1998-2004)

  • Active member of Web fora and Newbie, Expert, Cooker and MNF mailing lists
  • Bug reporter and tester

GNOME/KDE/Xfce/X

Galeon

Other

  • Miscellaneous bug reports and fixes to GNOME, KDE, Xfce, Mozilla, Gentoo, Mandrake Linux and more
  • Posts to mailing lists and Web fora of many FLOSS projects
  • General GNU/Linux and free software advocacy, both online and in person

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