[Ubuntu-PH] First Ubuntu Hour

rick rbahaguejr at gmail.com
Fri Jun 8 07:35:38 UTC 2012


Punta ako. Just have a sign somewhere para madali mahanap.

On Fri, Jun 8, 2012 at 1:49 PM, claive alvin Acedilla <
cabpacedilla at gmail.com> wrote:

> This is a very good start Efren!
> The first Ubuntu hour for Ubuntu Philippines.
> I hope many can attend.
> Too bad im an OFW. But no worries so let us campaign more so that more
> will join and more will help the translation.
> We also need to campaign from Radio Stations and Television because Radio
> and Television are more accessible to people and basic communication
> channels where people can get information.
> So let us go to the Radio stations and Television station to campaign.
> I think campaigning in Radio Stations is free and there is a Government TV
> channel and maybe it is free also.
> We need also to campaign in the Government and Private businesses
> Maybe we can at schools because schools are connected to the Government
> and the Government will know about Linux and Private businesses will follow.
> We will go to schools by posting campaigns their bulletin boards and
> convince people that you will not keep reinstalling your operating system
> if you install Linux because your operating system will be bogged down by
> viruses like Windows.
>
> Linus Trovalds asked for help in the internet for his operating system
> hobby project before.
> Look at Linux now.
> Linux is "bayanihan" where everybody will just help. Maybe Linus Trovalds
> is Filipino because he knows what is bayanihan.
> So there is no harm to ask help.
> Let us work together in the mailing list, forum, irc, meetings (like the
> incoming Ubuntu hour on Saturday, 09 of June, 2012 at 17:00-19:00, i hope
> many can attend)
>
> Do you know that Google use Ubuntu.
> Here is what Eduardo Bergavera edbergavera at gmail.co posted on his Google+
> page:
> http://www.ubuntuvibes.com/2012/05/how-google-developers-use-ubuntu.html?m=1
>
> Efren, if translating the Ubuntu base installation is a bigger task, maybe
> we can make our own distro listing only the neccessary software that the
> Filipinos need and remove some features on the Ubuntu base installation
> that is not needed by the Filipino so that we will translate only the apps
> that are most used by Filipinos like web browser, chatting software and
> word processing. For games, most Filipinos are playing online games using
> the web browser. This is just an idea to minimize the task in minimizing
> the translation task of the Ubuntu base installation. Like Google above
> from the link, the made their own distro by removing some features on the
> base installation. We also try supporting the LTS version so that the
> distro is more stable.
>
> Efren, I hope the Ubuntu hour will be successful and all will enjoy the
> meeting with food and drinks (juice and little beer :))
>
> Cheers from me with a San Miguel beer on my hand!
>
> Cheers to all Ubuntu users in the Philippines and all open source software
> users in the Philippines!
>
>
> On Fri, Jun 8, 2012 at 7:23 AM, Zak Elep <zakame at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> On Fri, Jun 8, 2012 at 9:50 AM, Erwin Olario <govvin at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > Why not at Figaro, instead? Not only are they a Filipino company, they
>> also
>> > source their coffee from local farmers. There's one in Gateway mall.
>> >
>> > Would love to network with you guys.
>>
>> +1 on Figaro, my favorite coffee shop. :)
>>
>> I might be in the area on that day as I have some errands, will try to
>> stop by.
>>
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