[Liverpool] Saying Hello

[Dan Lynch]

Welcome to the group, always good to see new members joining. Hopefully
we'll see you at one of the monthly meetings in future, they're a lot of fun
:)

Dan


On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 5:16 PM, Midnight Sun <midnightsun at gmx.com> wrote:

> Hi Guys,
>
> Just found the group and decided to join the mailing list.  Thought I'd
> do the polite thing and introduce myself!
>
> I'm a 24 year old guy living in Waterloo, Liverpool.  I'm a relative
> newcomer to Linux having only started early this year.  I actually tried
>  to install Linux some years ago with a RedHat CD that came with a
> computer mag but several hours and bucketloads of tears later I gave up.
>
> Was inspired to learn more about the FOSS movement after being so blown
> away by the quality of some Windows software like Firefox and Open
> Office.  I figured if the windows software was that good I should
> experiment with the entire OS.  My first try was Ubuntu and I fell
> instantly and deeply in love.  The installation process was nothing like
> my memories of RH which was definitely a plus.
>
> I've since experimented with other distros (Fedora, openSUSE, Dream) but
> I find that as a beginner, the wealth of information available on Ubuntu
> is second to none, so I'm happy with Hardy for now :)
>
> Anyhow - like I said this is just a message to say hi and I look forward
> to finding out more about my local linux group.
>
> Peace,
>
> MidnightSun
>
>
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