Mario Young

Join us now and share the software,BR You'll be free, hackers, you'll be free.BR

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About me

Colombian living in Panama City

I am studying computer science at [http://www.uip.edu.pa/ Universidad Interamericana de Panamá]. and working in my own company [http://www.mantistechs.com/ Mantis Technology Solutions]. I like to learn and read C/C++ source code from free software programs like [http://kde.org/ KDE], [http://amarok.kde.org/ Amarok] and [http://www.videolan.org/ VLC] (great code ).

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Personal Plans

• Become a [http://kde.org/ KDE] and [http://amarok.kde.org/ Amarok] developer. (good progress)

• Comment in the new [http://gplv3.fsf.org/ GPLv3]. (done)

• Become a Ubuntu MOTU. (plan for 2008)
• Take GNU/Linux and free software to the enterprise and schools in Panamá. (slow progress)
• Help spreading GNU/Linux and free software. (good progress)
• Help my friends and co-workers to use free software tools to design websites. (good progress)

• Create a Ubuntu LoCo Template for [http://www.typo3.org/ TYPO3] CMS (good progress)

Free Software and Ubuntu Activity

• I'm the current contact for the [https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-pty Ubuntu LoCo Team Panamá].

• I'm under IRC helping and learing (#ubuntu-pa, #ubuntu-ve, #ubuntu-co, #ubuntu-locoteams, #launchpad, #plasma, #kde-devel, #qt).
• I've done some spanish translations in launchpad.
• I'm doing bugs reporting in launchpad.

• Member of the [http://www.fslpma.org Fraternidad de Software Libre de Panamá].

• I'm working and learning Qt/KDE in the SVN of KDE4.

• Current contact for Panama in the [http://www.ubuntu-es.org/wiki/doku.php/proyecto:locos Proyecto LoCos Hispanos]

Groups

• [https://launchpad.net/~launchpad-beta-testers Launchpad Beta Testers]

• [https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-co Ubuntu LoCo Team Colombia]

• [https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-ve Ubuntu LoCo Team Venezuela]

• [https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-pty Ubuntu LoCo Team Panama]

• [https://launchpad.net/~kubuntu-users Kubuntu Users]

• [https://launchpad.net/~kubuntu-testers Kubuntu Testers]

• [https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-loco-enthusiasts Ubuntu LoCo Enthusiasts]

• [https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-testing Ubuntu Testing Team]

Links

• https://wiki.ubuntu.com/PanamaTeam (Spanish)

• https://wiki.ubuntu.com/PanamaTeamEN (English)

• http://www.ubuntupanama.org/ (Spanish)

• http://www.ubuntu-pa.org/ (https://launchpad.net/ubuntu-pa-website NEW LOCO TEAM WEBSITE)

Free Software Campains

• [http://www.nosoftwarepatents.com/ No Software Patents] (PRIORITY)

• [http://defectivebydesign.org/ Eliminate DRM]

• [http://www.noooxml.org/ No OOXML]

• [http://www.fsf.org/resources/formats/playogg Play Ogg]

• [http://dri.freedesktop.org/wiki/ Free ATI Driver] (done http://www.x.org/docs/AMD/ )

Favorite programming languages

Compiled languages

• C/C++ ( [http://www.trolltech.com/products/qt/ Qt is mythical], [http://www.wxwidgets.org/ wxWidget] )

Interpreted languages

• [http://www.python.org/ Python]

• [http://www.java.sun.com/ Java]

Scripting languages

• [http://www.php.net/ PHP]

GNU/Linux History

• I started using GNU/Linux in 2001. I tried several distributions (Red Hat, SuSe/openSUSE, Fedora, Mandrake) and the FreeBSD.

• Now I'm a happy Kubuntu Feisty Fawn user, I use Ubuntu since Dapper Drake.

Music

• Queen (the best rock band ever)
• Black Sabbath
• Kiss
• AC/DC
• Boston
• White Lion (very nice guitar)

References

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