Life and Linux (was: Re: [UbuntuWomen] Introduction)

[Clytie Siddall]

On 11/03/2006, at 6:50 PM, Evelyn Namara wrote:

> I would like to also introduce myself,
> My name is Evelyn Namara from Kampala Uganda, <snip>

Evelyn, welcome! :)

It's wonderful to have women here from all over the world. We look  
forward to sharing information and experience with you.

> I am a technical support Engineer, and i work at a
> company called Linux Solutions in Uganda.

Are companies in Uganda currently very interested in changing to  
Linux? I know this is a growing employment area for computing  
engineers and IT companies in general.
>
> The kind of solutions we offer are based on OSS.

:)  Good news.

> I have used Ubuntu though not for a long time,
> but am getting to like ubuntu and debian alot,

They are good projects, which need our contribution. Is it fairly  
easy for you to report bugs, and find specific information to solve  
problems?
>
> previously i have been using SUSE,

I think most of us here could supply a specialist curriculum vitae  
entitled "OS I have used"... ;)
>
> i hope i will have to learn more from this list
> about Ubuntu and more linux related problems and solutions.

Do you have any area in particular in which you are interested, or  
which is challenging you at the moment?

I hope you enjoy being part of this group. :)

from Clytie (vi-VN, Vietnamese free-software translation team / nhóm  
Việt hóa phần mềm tự do)
http://groups-beta.google.com/group/vi-VN