User:Ixo

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Born Nov 26 2007
(C2/MP) Build 650 (rev latest)
Twim likely in Uruguay

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  • Top wiki pages:

Hardware Specs Keyboard shortcuts, OLPC:News, Roadmap, OSUOSL.org

  • My notes on

XO laptop discovery and experiences, TODO list, or using rsync for backup.

  • Example Error Log from various crashes.
  • Some wiki Templates I've added: {{:RightTOC}}
  • Total XO Spec Page for geeks.
  • G1G1: Seeding Haiti, Rwanda, Ethiopia, Cambodia, Mongolia, and Afghanistan program areas.

My Background

(Picture taken on XO. :) Summary Details

  • Name: Iain Davidson
  • 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 dontated 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

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:

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