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| style="width: 45px; height: 45px; background: #4682b4; text-align: center; font-size: {{{5|{{{id-s|14}}}}}}pt; color: {{{id-fc|black}}};" | '''[[help@]]'''
| style="width: 45px; height: 45px; background: #4682b4; text-align: center; font-size: {{{5|{{{id-s|14}}}}}}pt; color: {{{id-fc|black}}};" | '''[[help@]]'''
| style="font-size: {{{info-s|8}}}pt; padding: 4pt; line-height: 1.25em; color: {{{info-fc|black}}};" | This user volunteers in OLPC '''[[Support]]'''.
| style="font-size: {{{info-s|8}}}pt; padding: 4pt; line-height: 1.25em; color: {{{info-fc|black}}};" | This user volunteers in OLPC '''[[Support]]'''.
|}</div>{{User irc |ixo|#olpc #olpc-help #olpc-support-gang |irc.freenode.net }}{{User community repair}}
|}</div>{{User irc |ixo|#olpc #olpc-help #olpc-support-gang |irc.freenode.net }}{{User community repair}}
{{userboxbottom}} {{RightTOC}}
{{userboxbottom}} {{RightTOC}}
==== Top wiki pages ====
==== Top wiki pages ====
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* [[OLPC:Wiki News]], [[OLPC:News]], [[Talk:Repair_centers]]
* [[OLPC:Wiki News]], [[OLPC:News]], [[Talk:Repair_centers]]
* [[Hardware_specification|Hardware Specs]], [[Keyboard_Shortcuts|Keyboard shortcuts]],
* [[Hardware_specification|Hardware Specs]], [[Keyboard_Shortcuts|Keyboard shortcuts]],

==== Volunteers start here: ====
==== Volunteers start here: ====
* [[Portal:Volunteers]], [[Curators_and_coordinators]], [[OLPC_volunteers_portal]], [[Support_meetings]],
* [[Portal:Volunteers]], [[Curators_and_coordinators]], [[OLPC_volunteers_portal]], [[Support_meetings]],

==== XO Activities: ====
==== XO Activities: ====
* Top addons: [[Midnight Commander]], [[Thunar]], [[XoIRC]], [[Speak]], [[FireFox]], [[DrGeo]], [[Clock]], [[Xeyes]], [[Doom]]
* Top addons: [[Midnight Commander]], [[Thunar]], [[XoIRC]], [[Speak]], [[FireFox]], [[DrGeo]], [[Clock]], [[Xeyes]], [[Doom]]
* My own [[/Project|Activity Projects]] , [[/Template|Templates]]
* My own projects: [[/Project|Activities]] , [[/Template|Templates]], Terminal linux command [[/scripts|Scripts]]

===== Wiki clean up: =====
===== Wiki clean up: =====
* [[Wiki cleanup]], [[Wiki Page Restructuring Common Room]], [[Table of Contents]]
* [[Wiki cleanup]], [[Wiki Page Restructuring Common Room]], [[Table of Contents]]
* [[Glossary]], [[Site map]], [[Content stamping]], [[OLPC:Wiki News]], [[Sugar_Control_Panel]], [[User Boxes]]
* [[Glossary]], [[Site map]], [[Content stamping]], [[OLPC:Wiki News]], [[Sugar_Control_Panel]], [[User Boxes]]

==== Top offsite ====
==== Top offsite ====
* [http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?hl=en&gl=us&ie=UTF8&msa=0&msid=114558805698125207804.000001132ad0d5f3d14f8&ll=40.111689,-97.470703&spn=30.004645,54.580078&z=4&om=0&iwloc=000001132ad22c56b15d4 XO Map] , [http://dev.laptop.org/roadmap Roadmap], [http://olpc.osuosl.org/ OSUOSL.org], [http://iain-davidson.stumbleupon.com Stumbleupon], [http://www.olenepal.org/activities_download.html Nepal, Learning Org], [http://xs-dev.laptop.org/~cscott/olpc/streams/joyride/build-number current build#]
* [http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?hl=en&gl=us&ie=UTF8&msa=0&msid=114558805698125207804.000001132ad0d5f3d14f8&ll=40.111689,-97.470703&spn=30.004645,54.580078&z=4&om=0&iwloc=000001132ad22c56b15d4 XO Map] , [http://dev.laptop.org/roadmap Roadmap], [http://olpc.osuosl.org/ OSUOSL.org], [http://iain-davidson.stumbleupon.com Stumbleupon], [http://www.olenepal.org/activities_download.html Nepal, Learning Org], [http://xs-dev.laptop.org/~cscott/olpc/streams/joyride/build-number current build#]

==== My notes ====
==== My notes ====
[[/Notes|XO laptop]],
[[/Notes|XO laptop]],
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[[/Triage]],
[[/Triage]],
[[/Scripts|scripts]],
[[/Scripts|scripts]],
[[/Presentation|Presentation]], or using
[[/Presentation|Presentation]],
[[/rsync backup|rsync for backup]].
or using [[/rsync backup|rsync for backup]].
[[/Builds|Builds]],
[[/Builds|Builds]],
[[/Seven Challenges|7]],
[[/Seven Challenges|7]],
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= My Background =
= My Background =
[[Image:User-IainDavidson-sl.jpg|thumb|100px|Right|(Picture from Second Life)]]
[[Image:User-IainDavidson-sl.jpg|thumb|150px|Right|(Picture from Second Life)]]
[[Image:User-IainDavidson-lego.jpg|thumb|100px|Right|(Picture from Lego World)]]
[[Image:User-IainDavidson-lego.jpg|thumb|150px|Right|(Picture from Lego World)]]
[[Image:User-IainDavidson-xo.jpg|thumb|100px|Right|(Picture taken on XO)]]
[[Image:User-IainDavidson-xo.jpg|thumb|150px|Right|(Picture taken on XO)]]
[[Image:User-IainDavidson.png|thumb|100px|Right|(Picture Real-Life)]]
[[Image:User-IainDavidson.png|thumb|150px|Right|(Picture Real-Life)]]
[[Image:User-IainDavidson-glow.png|thumb|100px|Right|(Real-Life #2)]]
[[Image:User-IainDavidson-glow.png|thumb|150px|Right|(Real-Life #2)]]


Summary Details
Summary Details
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** (Pacific Northwest: between Vancouver, BC, Canada and Seattle, Washington State)
** (Pacific Northwest: between Vancouver, BC, Canada and Seattle, Washington State)
* Proud owner of a Nov 12th, G1G1 OLPC - XO-1 Laptop (MP) - arrived Dec 20th 2007.
* Proud owner of a Nov 12th, G1G1 OLPC - XO-1 Laptop (MP) - arrived Dec 20th 2007.
** (also purchased another one for local relative, 2 laptops were dontated via G1G1 program)
** (also purchased another one for local relative, 2 laptops were donated via G1G1 program)


Experience
Experience
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* 10 Dollar e Reader : http://wikibox.googlepages.com/home
* 10 Dollar e Reader : http://wikibox.googlepages.com/home
* Stumbleupon image-blog: http://Iain-Davidson.stumbleupon.com
* Stumbleupon image-blog: http://Iain-Davidson.stumbleupon.com
* [[http://timeanddate.com/worldclock/meetingtime.html?p1=234&p2=179&p3=136&p4=0|Global time zone array]]
* [http://timeanddate.com/worldclock/meetingtime.html?p1=234&p2=179&p3=136&p4=0|Global time zone array]




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By iainD, Jan 21-27th, 2008. Costa Rica travels.
By iainD, Jan 21-27th, 2008. Costa Rica travels.


[[Image:XO-Sightings-Arenal_Volcano-Costa-Rica.jpg|200px|150px|By Iain, Jan 21, 2008]]
[[Image:XO-Sightings-Arenal_Volcano-Costa-Rica.jpg|250px|By ixo, Jan 21, 2008]]
[[Image:XO-Sightings-Lake_Arenal-Costa-Rica.jpg|By Iain, Jan 22, 2008|200px]]
[[Image:XO-Sightings-Monteverde-Costa-Rica.jpg|By ixo, Jan 25, 2008|250px]]
[[Image:XO-Sightings-Monteverde-Costa-Rica.jpg|By Iain, Jan 25, 2008|200px]]
[[Image:XO-Sightings-Lake_Arenal-Costa-Rica.jpg|By ixo, Jan 22, 2008|250px]]
[[Image:Weekly-zine-0-Greetings.jpg|400px|thumb|center|2008 Jan, ixo with XO on vacation- Samara, Costa Rica]]


Descriptions:
Descriptions:

Revision as of 01:48, 10 February 2008

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Born Nov 26 2007
(C2/MP) Build 650 (rev latest)
See Uruguay
Nuvola apps kworldclock.png This user's time zone is UTC-8 (PST).
en This user is a native speaker of English.
@ Mail me... (wiki mail)
Volunteer in
help@ This user volunteers in OLPC Support.
IRC Nick: ixo
#olpc #olpc-help #olpc-support-gang
Server: irc.freenode.net
Nuvola apps edu miscellaneous.png This user is a spare parts hound.

Top wiki pages

Volunteers start here:

XO Activities:

Wiki clean up:

Top offsite

My notes

XO laptop, /TODO, /Triage, scripts, Presentation, or using rsync for backup. Builds, 7,

Other
  • Some wiki Templates I've added: {{:RightTOC}}
  • G1G1: Seeding Mongolia (10K), Haiti (1K), Rwanda (1K), Ethiopia (1K), Cambodia (1K), and Afghanistan (1K).

My Background

(Picture from Second Life)
(Picture from Lego World)
(Picture taken on XO)
(Picture Real-Life)
(Real-Life #2)

Summary Details

  • Name: ixo or iainD or iain or guy with funny hat
  • Location: Bellingham, WA, USA
    • (Pacific Northwest: between Vancouver, BC, Canada and Seattle, Washington State)
  • Proud owner of a Nov 12th, G1G1 OLPC - XO-1 Laptop (MP) - arrived Dec 20th 2007.
    • (also purchased another one for local relative, 2 laptops were donated via G1G1 program)

Experience

  • IT Manager and Consultant: 20+ years
  • Server/Services Management: 15+ years
  • Volunteer with local non-profits organizations: 10+ years.
  • Web 2.0 / Website development: 8+ years
  • Wiki management / user: 7+ years
  • Linux 'sysAdmin'/User experience: Debian, RedHat, Ubuntu/Kubuntu, OpenSuSE

Equipment working, available for testing

  • i386/i586: PI 166, PII 400, PIII 800/1G, P4 1.8/2.4/2.6
  • Mac Plus, iMac 350/500

Odd factoid

  • Has Museum of Technology: 3 rooms filled with historical and unique technology.
    • Examples: IBM PC (286/386), Tandy 1000, Apple IIe/MacPlus/MacSE/MacIIcs/IIe,
    • Commodore C64/Amiga/Pet, Atari 2600/7800, iPortal, Vectrex, etc .

Further details

Offsite linkages


XO Sightings

By iainD, Jan 21-27th, 2008. Costa Rica travels.

By ixo, Jan 21, 2008 By ixo, Jan 25, 2008 By ixo, Jan 22, 2008

2008 Jan, ixo with XO on vacation- Samara, Costa Rica

Descriptions:

  • Arenal Volcano, from Arenal Hotel, Costa-Rica
  • Lake Arenal (with windmills on montain edge), Costa-Rica
  • Monteverde, Costa-Rica (contential divide, 1,500 m altitude) 40 mph winds


Approach

Very open minded, and always interested in hearing ideas or feedback. Please leave a message on my talk page or just start up a conversation.

Preferred sharing license:

Cc.logo.circle.svg Creative Commons Cc-by-nc-sa-80x15.png license 3.0