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!! Upcoming events
!! [[LinuxFest Northwest 2008 ]] (April 26/27) and
!! [[Health Jam]] (April 18/20th)
!! will be attended by [[User:mchua|Mchua]] , [[User:Sethwoodworth|Isforinsects]], [[mburns]]? (?),
!! and [[User:ixo|ixo]] (myself!).
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|}</div>{{User irc |ixo|<span style='font-size:.6em;">#olpc #olpc-help #olpc-support-gang </span>|irc.freenode.net }}{{User community repair}}
|}</div>{{User irc |ixo|<span style='font-size:.6em;">#olpc #olpc-help #olpc-support-gang </span>|irc.freenode.net }}{{User community repair}}
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==== Bellingham ====
==== Bellingham ====
** [[LinuxFest Northwest 2008]]
** [[LinuxFest Northwest 2008]]
** [[OLPC Bellingham]] : [[OLPC_Bellingham/Repair_center|Repair Center]] ([[OLPC Bellingham/Repair center proposal|original proposal]]), [[OLPC_Bellingham/Repair_center/inventory|inventory notes]]
** [[OLPC Bellingham]]
*** [[OLPC Bellingham/Repair center proposal|Repair center proposal]]
*** [[OLPC Bellingham/Community_Lab|Community_Lab]]


==== Top wiki pages ====
==== Top wiki pages ====
* [[Weekly zine]]: [[Weekly_zine/1]], [[OLPC:Wiki News]], [[OLPC:News]], [[Talk:Repair_centers]]
* [[Weekly zine]], [[OLPC:Wiki News]], [[OLPC:News]], [[Repair_centers]], [[Peripherals]]
* [[LinuxFest Northwest 2008]]
* [[Hardware_specification|Hardware Specs]], [[Keyboard_Shortcuts|Keyboard shortcuts]], [http://wiki.laptop.org/index.php?title=Special%3ALog&user=ixo|User Logs]
* [[Hardware_specification|Hardware Specs]], [[Keyboard_Shortcuts|Keyboard shortcuts]], [http://wiki.laptop.org/index.php?title=Special%3ALog&user=ixo|User Logs]
* [http://dev.laptop.org dev], [http://wiki.laptop.org/teamwiki teamwiki]
* [http://dev.laptop.org dev], [http://wiki.laptop.org/teamwiki teamwiki]


==== Volunteers start here: ====
==== Volunteers start here: ====
* [[OLPC_volunteers_portal]], [[Curators_and_coordinators]], [[Support_meetings]],
* [[OLPC_volunteers_portal]], [[Curators_and_coordinators]], [[Support_meetings]], [[XO Troubleshooting Guide]]


==== XO addons: ====
==== XO addons: ====
* Top activities: [[xo-get]], [[XoIRC]], [[Speak]], [[DrGeo]], [[Clock]], [[Doom]], [[Colors!]]
* Top activities: [[elements]], [[xo-get]], [[XoIRC]], [[Speak]], [[DrGeo]], [[Clock]], [[Doom]], [[Colors!]]
* Top Linux commands: [[Firefox]], [[Opera]], [[rsync]] , [[Midnight Commander|mc]], [[thunar]], [[xeyes]], [[xawtv]]
* Top Linux commands: [[Firefox]], [[Opera]], [[rsync]] , [[Midnight Commander|mc]], [[thunar]], [[xeyes]], [[xawtv]]
* My own projects: [[/Project|Activities]] , [[/Script|Linux Scripts]] , [[/Template|Templates]],
* My own projects: [[/Project|Activities]] , [[/Script|Linux Scripts]] , [[/Template|Templates]],
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* 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 donated via G1G1 program)
** (also purchased another one for local relative, 2 laptops were donated via G1G1 program)
** Regional XO Repair center (4+ XOs in various stages of repair)


Experience
Experience
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* Linux 'sysAdmin'/User experience: Debian, RedHat, Ubuntu/Kubuntu, OpenSuSE
* Linux 'sysAdmin'/User experience: Debian, RedHat, Ubuntu/Kubuntu, OpenSuSE


Equipment working, available for testing
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* i386/i586: PI 166, PII 400, PIII 800/1G, P4 1.8/2.4/2.6
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* Mac Plus, SE, SE/30, IIci, IIgs, Performas, iMac 350/500


Odd factoid
Odd factoid
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** ''Examples:'' IBM PC (286/386), Tandy 1000, Apple IIe/MacPlus/MacSE/MacIIcs/IIe,
** ''Examples:'' IBM PC (286/386), Tandy 1000, Apple IIe/MacPlus/MacSE/MacIIcs/IIe,
** Commodore C64/Amiga/Pet, Atari 2600/7800, iPortal, Vectrex, etc .
** Commodore C64/Amiga/Pet, Atari 2600/7800, iPortal, Vectrex, etc .
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** Mac Plus, SE, SE/30, IIci, IIgs, Performas, iMac 350/500, etc.
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** i386/i586: PI 166, PII 400, PIII 800/1G, P4 1.8/2.4/2.6, AMD, and others....


= Further details =
= Further details =
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= XO Sightings =
= XO Sightings =
By ixo, Jan 21-27th, 2008. Costa Rica travels.
2008 Travels By ixo, Jan 21-27th, 2008. Costa Rica, July 29-Aug 3rd : Glacier Bay Alaska
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[[Image:XO-Sightings-Monteverde-Costa-Rica.jpg|thumb|left|Monteverde, Costa-Rica (contential divide, 1,500 m altitude) 40 mph winds<br/>By ixo, Jan 25, 2008|250px]]
Image:XO-Sightings-Glacier-Bay-Alaska-USA.jpg|Glacier Bay, Alaska, United States<br/>By ixo, August 1st, 2008
[[Image:XO-Sightings-Arenal_Volcano-Costa-Rica.jpg|thumb|left|250px|Arenal Volcano, from Arenal Hotel, Costa-Rica<br/>By ixo, Jan 21, 2008]]
Image:XO-Sightings-Monteverde-Costa-Rica.jpg|Monteverde, Costa-Rica (contential divide, 1,500 m altitude) 40 mph winds<br/>By ixo, Jan 25, 2008
[[Image:XO-Sightings-Lake_Arenal-Costa-Rica.jpg|thumb|left|Lake Arenal (with windmills on montain edge), Costa-Rica<br/>By ixo, Jan 22, 2008|250px]]
Image:Weekly-zine-0-Greetings.jpg|300px|2008 Jan, ixo with XO on vacation- Samara, Costa Rica
Image:XO-Sightings-Arenal_Volcano-Costa-Rica.jpg|Arenal Volcano, from Arenal Hotel, Costa-Rica<br/>By ixo, Jan 21, 2008
[[Image:Weekly-zine-0-Greetings.jpg|300px|thumb|right|2008 Jan, ixo with XO on vacation- Samara, Costa Rica]]
Image:XO-Sightings-Lake_Arenal-Costa-Rica.jpg|Lake Arenal (with windmills on montain edge), Costa-Rica<br/>By ixo, Jan 22, 2008
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= Approach =
= Approach =
Very open minded, and always interested in hearing ideas, suggestions, or feedback. Please leave a message on my talk page or just start up a conversation.
Very open minded, and always interested in hearing ideas, suggestions, or feedback. Please leave a message on my talk page or just start up a conversation. Preferred sharing license: {{OBX license cc|by-nc-sa|3.0}}

Preferred sharing license: {{OBX license cc|by-nc-sa|3.0}}

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Born Nov 26 2007
(C2/MP) Build 650 (rev latest)
See Uruguay
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@ Mail me... (wiki mail)
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help@ This user volunteers in OLPC Support.
IRC Nick: ixo
irc.freenode.net
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Bellingham

Top wiki pages

Volunteers start here:

XO addons:

Wiki clean up:

Top offsite

My notes

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)
(Real-Life #1)
(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)
    • Regional XO Repair center (4+ XOs in various stages of repair)

Experience

  • Recycler and eWaste Manager: 30+ years
  • IT Manager and Consultant: 20+ years
  • Server/Services Management: 15+ years
  • Volunteer with local non-profit organizations: 10+ years.
  • Web 2.0 / Website development: 8+ years
  • Wiki management / user: 7+ years
  • Linux 'sysAdmin'/User experience: Debian, RedHat, Ubuntu/Kubuntu, OpenSuSE


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 .
    • Mac Plus, SE, SE/30, IIci, IIgs, Performas, iMac 350/500, etc.
    • i386/i586: PI 166, PII 400, PIII 800/1G, P4 1.8/2.4/2.6, AMD, and others....

Further details

Offsite linkages

XO Sightings

2008 Travels By ixo, Jan 21-27th, 2008. Costa Rica, July 29-Aug 3rd : Glacier Bay Alaska

  • Glacier Bay, Alaska, United States By ixo, August 1st, 2008

    Glacier Bay, Alaska, United States
    By ixo, August 1st, 2008

  • Monteverde, Costa-Rica (contential divide, 1,500 m altitude) 40 mph winds By ixo, Jan 25, 2008

    Monteverde, Costa-Rica (contential divide, 1,500 m altitude) 40 mph winds
    By ixo, Jan 25, 2008

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

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

  • Arenal Volcano, from Arenal Hotel, Costa-Rica By ixo, Jan 21, 2008

    Arenal Volcano, from Arenal Hotel, Costa-Rica
    By ixo, Jan 21, 2008

  • Lake Arenal (with windmills on montain edge), Costa-Rica By ixo, Jan 22, 2008

    Lake Arenal (with windmills on montain edge), Costa-Rica
    By ixo, Jan 22, 2008

Approach

Very open minded, and always interested in hearing ideas, suggestions, 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
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