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!! Upcoming events . . . |
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!! [[Health Jam]] (April 18/20th) |
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!! will be attended by [[User:mchua|Mchua]] , [[User:Sethwoodworth|Isforinsects]], |
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!! 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}} |
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*** [[LinuxFest Northwest 2008]] |
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*** [[OLPC Bellingham]] |
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**** [[OLPC Bellingham/Repair center proposal|Repair center proposal]] |
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**** [[OLPC Bellingham/Community_Lab|Community_Lab]] |
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** [[OLPC Bellingham]] : [[OLPC_Bellingham/Repair_center|Repair Center]] ([[OLPC Bellingham/Repair center proposal|original proposal]]), [[OLPC_Bellingham/Repair_center/inventory|inventory notes]] |
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==== Top wiki pages ==== |
==== Top wiki pages ==== |
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==== Volunteers start here: ==== |
==== Volunteers start here: ==== |
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* [[OLPC_volunteers_portal]], [[Curators_and_coordinators]], [[Support_meetings]], |
* [[OLPC_volunteers_portal]], [[Curators_and_coordinators]], [[Support_meetings]], [[XO Troubleshooting Guide]] |
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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. |
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** (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) |
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** Regional XO Repair center (4+ XOs in various stages of repair) |
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* Linux 'sysAdmin'/User experience: Debian, RedHat, Ubuntu/Kubuntu, OpenSuSE |
* Linux 'sysAdmin'/User experience: Debian, RedHat, Ubuntu/Kubuntu, OpenSuSE |
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Equipment working, available for testing |
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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, |
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** Commodore C64/Amiga/Pet, Atari 2600/7800, iPortal, Vectrex, etc . |
** Commodore C64/Amiga/Pet, Atari 2600/7800, iPortal, Vectrex, etc . |
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= Further details = |
= Further details = |
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= XO Sightings = |
= XO Sightings = |
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By ixo, Jan 21-27th, 2008. Costa Rica |
2008 Travels By ixo, Jan 21-27th, 2008. Costa Rica, July 29-Aug 3rd : Glacier Bay Alaska |
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Image:XO-Sightings-Glacier-Bay-Alaska-USA.jpg|Glacier Bay, Alaska, United States<br/>By ixo, August 1st, 2008 |
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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 |
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Image:Weekly-zine-0-Greetings.jpg|300px|2008 Jan, ixo with XO on vacation- Samara, Costa Rica |
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Image:XO-Sightings-Arenal_Volcano-Costa-Rica.jpg|Arenal Volcano, from Arenal Hotel, Costa-Rica<br/>By ixo, Jan 21, 2008 |
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[[Image:Weekly-zine-0-Greetings.jpg|300px|thumb|right|2008 Jan, ixo with XO on vacation- Samara, Costa Rica]] |
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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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</gallery> |
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= Approach = |
= Approach = |
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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}} |
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Preferred sharing license: {{OBX license cc|by-nc-sa|3.0}} |
Latest revision as of 06:08, 26 January 2009
+/-Born Nov 26 2007(C2/MP) Build 650 (rev latest) See Uruguay
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Bellingham
Top wiki pages
- Weekly zine, OLPC:Wiki News, OLPC:News, Repair_centers, Peripherals
- Hardware Specs, Keyboard shortcuts, Logs
- dev, teamwiki
Volunteers start here:
XO addons:
- Top activities: elements, xo-get, XoIRC, Speak, DrGeo, Clock, Doom, Colors!
- Top Linux commands: Firefox, Opera, rsync , mc, thunar, xeyes, xawtv
- My own projects: Activities , Linux Scripts , Templates,
Wiki clean up:
- Wiki cleanup, Wiki Page Restructuring Common Room, Table of Contents, Category:drafts
- Glossary, Site map, Content stamping, OLPC:Wiki News, Sugar_Control_Panel, User boxes
- Special:Newpages,
Top offsite
- XO Map , Roadmap, OSUOSL.org, Nepal, Learning Org, current build#, Solar drinking water, Stumbleupon
My notes
Other
- Some wiki Templates I've added:
{{
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- G1G1: Seeding Mongolia (10K), Haiti (1K), Rwanda (1K), Ethiopia (1K), Cambodia (1K), and Afghanistan (1K).
My Background
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
- More available: http://notes.homelinux.org/index.php/User:IainDavidson
- Full Resume: http://resume.homelinux.org
Offsite linkages
- Assoc of Bellingham Neighborhoods: http://aobn.org
- RE Sources : http://RESources.org
- Womencare Shelter : http://WomencareShelter.org
- One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) XO Laptop: http://laptop.org
- Free Geek : http://freegeek.org
- 10 Dollar e Reader : http://wikibox.googlepages.com/home
- Stumbleupon image-blog: http://Iain-Davidson.stumbleupon.com
- time zone array
XO Sightings
2008 Travels By ixo, Jan 21-27th, 2008. Costa Rica, July 29-Aug 3rd : Glacier Bay Alaska
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: