[Colchester] Introductions

[Jai Harrison]

Hey Phill,

Welcome to the LUG. We're looking into running another event (e.g. a
Linux gaming evening) every Saturday (see the site) so you would
hopefully be able to make it to that.

Jai

On 9/26/07, Phillip Sacre <phillip.sacre at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi
>
> I've just joined the Colchester LUG list, so I thought I'd introduce myself!
>
> I've been a Linux user now for over two years - started out with
> Fedora Core in August 2005, and then migrated to Ubuntu about a year
> ago. I've also used Gentoo before, on a spare machine. Also I have to
> use Red Hat at work, the previous company I worked for was quite small
> so I had to do a bit of linux sysadmin work (firewalls, vpn, mail,
> that sort of thing).
>
> If I'd known there was a LUG around Colchester I would have joined two
> years ago -- I just assumed there wasn't, I don't know why. Just goes
> to show, you should always Google this stuff before assuming!
>
> My day job is a Java software developer for a company based in Ipswich
> (I live in Colchester).
>
> My first Linux 'convert' was my wife, who I basically forced into
> using Linux when her laptop got overloaded with crap and stopped
> working (cue obligatory Microsoft joke): well, it was using Windows,
> it was inevitable! But she's been using Ubuntu now for over a year and
> seems to be finding it just as easy to use as Windows.
>
> Well I think I've rambled on for long enough now. All that remains to
> say is, I hope to see you at some Colchester LUG events - I might not
> be able to make many of the monthly meetings as I have something else
> on weekly on Thursday evenings, but I'll try and get there when I can.
>
> Cheers all, speak to you soon.
>
> Phill
>
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> msn: phill at mooseofming.co.uk
>
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