[Ubuntu-SG] New to singapore
Prakash Advani
prakash.advani at canonical.com
Fri Nov 21 07:26:22 UTC 2014
I manage the business for Canonical in the region.
Canonical doesn't have any direct office in Singapore. I am based in
Mumbai and cover Singapore.
On Friday 21 November 2014 10:56 AM, billy am wrote:
> Redhat has. Canonical I am not sure ... Mark did come down to
> Singapore before. Suse yes.
>
> NUS mirrors everything btw. Including CRAN , CPAN , etc ... But again
> , the Universities train office workers/drones , not
> technologists/hackers. Pls keep it in mind.
>
> Linux is cheaper ONLY if in large numbers. For SMEs , Linux is a
> nightmare. Windows admins with 3 - 4 years experience can be found for
> below 2k / mth , if you know where and how to find.
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> On Fri, Nov 21, 2014 at 1:17 PM, Ben De Luca <bdeluca at gmail.com
> <mailto:bdeluca at gmail.com>> wrote:
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> Do any of the linux vendors? canonical, redhat have a presence in
> Singapore?
>
> I saw the one ubuntu mirror at NUS, so some where out there there
> is a university with some linux :)
>
> We use linux as we think it is cheaper than trying to do the same
> thing in windows. Performance, stability and the ability to look
> at what is wrong is why we prefer it.
>
> On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 6:43 PM, billy am <wickedpuppy at gmail.com
> <mailto:wickedpuppy at gmail.com>> wrote:
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> Nice. I suppose it may comes handy one day. Maybe I will put
> it up when I marry ... LOL
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> http://shinyserver.com (BETA)
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> SAS Certified Base Programmer for SAS 9
> Oracle SQL Expert(11g)
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> On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 6:34 PM, Muhammad Heidir
> <md.heidir at gmail.com <mailto:md.heidir at gmail.com>> wrote:
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> Hey,
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> The standing banner is still with me…..
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> Regards,
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> SystemX | Punggol Arcadia
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>> On 20 Nov 2014, at 16:45, billy am <wickedpuppy at gmail.com
>> <mailto:wickedpuppy at gmail.com>> wrote:
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>> Well , thats true. We all graduated from TUSG I suppose.
>> I wonder who still have the standing banner ....
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>> http://billyam.com <http://billyam.com/> ||
>> http://use-r.com <http://use-r.com/> ||
>> http://shinyserver.com <http://shinyserver.com/> (BETA)
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>> SAS Certified Base Programmer for SAS 9
>> Oracle SQL Expert(11g)
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>> On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 4:42 PM, Ho Yi Hao Pipat
>> <yihao.ho at gmail.com <mailto:yihao.ho at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>
>> Ha. Been so long ya see. Almost forgotten about this
>> mailing list.
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>> On Thu, 20 Nov 2014 15:21 billy am
>> <wickedpuppy at gmail.com
>> <mailto:wickedpuppy at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>
>> Ahem , there are always people in this list you
>> know. Just that not much to talk about. And we
>> are all busy with work. In fact , I am on a block
>> leave , 1 week , thats why I am talking.
>> Otherwise , no. My company blocks all websites
>> containing "mail" , so gmail , hotmail , yahoo
>> mail , all blocked by firewall.
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>> http://billyam.com <http://billyam.com/> ||
>> http://use-r.com <http://use-r.com/> ||
>> http://shinyserver.com <http://shinyserver.com/>
>> (BETA)
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>> SAS Certified Base Programmer for SAS 9
>> Oracle SQL Expert(11g)
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>> On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 4:18 PM, Ho Yi Hao Pipat
>> <yihao.ho at gmail.com <mailto:yihao.ho at gmail.com>>
>> wrote:
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>> Wow. Finally some life in this mailing list.
>>
>> You all know, it boils down to... MONEY. Hehe
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>> On Nov 20, 2014 2:04 PM, "Chow Loong Jin"
>> <hyperair at ubuntu.com
>> <mailto:hyperair at ubuntu.com>> wrote:
>>
>>
>> Ya know, I don't really see a shortage of
>> Linux people in Singapore these days.
>> Or maybe it's because I hang around
>> HackerspaceSG where every other member has a
>> server running Linux somewhere.
>>
>> Anyway, welcome to Singapore, Ben. Do
>> drop by http://hackerspace.sg
>> <http://hackerspace.sg/> sometime.
>> It's a cool place. :)
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