[13:20] <kensta87> hi ebelire
[13:20] <ebel> helllo
[13:20] <ebel> how are you?
[13:21] <kensta87> me am doing great
[13:26] <kensta87> hi hailer
[13:26] <kensta87> ebel meet hailer
[13:26] <ebel> Hiya!
[13:27] <hailer> Hi People
[13:27] <hailer> hi kensta87
[13:27] <kensta87> hi
[13:27] <ebel> hailer: you know kensta87 already?
[13:27] <hailer> hehe, yeah
[13:28] <kensta87> ebel ,hailer is an IT expert just like you and me ... kindly introduce yourself hailer
[13:28] <kensta87> ooh
[13:28] <kensta87> yep
[13:28] <hailer> The names Sam Hailer. Am a system admin/support engineer with cellulant group
[13:29] <kensta87> yes
[13:29] <kensta87> ebel
[13:29] <kensta87> now you
[13:29] <hailer> hehe round robin style..
[13:30] <kensta87> welcome to ubuntu-ke loco team irc channel
[13:30] <ebel> yeah
[13:31] <ebel> I'm Rory McCann. I live in Dublin, Ireland, but been to Kenya a few times. Hence why I'm here.
[13:31] <ebel> I'm the point of contact for the ubuntu-ie loco and I work as a web developer with python/linux/ubuntu
[13:32] <kensta87> names kensta87 ..has done applied electronics engineering and Information communication system
[13:32] <kensta87> ict in short
[13:33] <hailer> nice meeting you ebel, kensta87
[13:33] <kensta87> and i love working around computers ... support and  linux installation
[13:33] <kensta87> good
[13:34] <kensta87> welcome onboard our team
[13:34] <ebel> yay
[13:35] <hailer> I havent worked with ubuntu alot, im more of an all round person but i love ubuntus simplicity n userbility
[13:36] <kensta87> yes ..av also worked with other distros but i found ubuntu to suite me of.
[13:36] <ebel> i like ubuntu's focus on usability
[13:36] <ebel> and as a programmer, the package manager is cool.
[13:37] <ebel> and i like how easy it is to contribute to ubuntu, bug reports, etc.
[13:37] <kensta87> yep
[13:38] <hailer> hmmm.. nice point ebel, they really have taken the step to cater for noobs and gurus alike..
[13:38] <kensta87> hehe
[13:38] <ebel> yeah.
[13:39] <kensta87> hailer do you consider yourself a guru
[13:39] <ebel> Well a big problem with FLOSS projects is getting people and enough people involved.
[13:39] <ebel> The easier you make it, the more people get involved, so the better the OS becomes :)
[13:39] <kensta87> yes
[13:39] <hailer> hehe, ama guru in training..
[13:39] <kensta87> thats very true
[13:39] <kensta87> me two
[13:39] <kensta87> what about you ebel
[13:40] <ebel> ah, i still have lots to learn, like everyone. I try to help when i can.
[13:40] <kensta87> yep
[13:40] <ebel> i suppose i'm pretty good at linux though
[13:40] <hailer> foss does need more contributors, i think ubuntu has more contributors than any other distro..
[13:41] <kensta87> yeah
[13:41] <kensta87> and its gaining grounds here
[13:42] <hailer> i moved from backtrack 4 last week n im not liking fedora 13 n neither is the forums helping much.. but on ubuntu whoa! ad get a solution in liek 3-4 hours
[13:42] <kensta87> wow
[13:43] <ebel> cool :)
[13:43] <kensta87> this means that ubuntu has a lot of users.. participating
[13:44] <hailer> yeah, and the forums are more active..
[13:45] <kensta87> yep
[13:45] <kensta87> thats good
[13:45] <ebel> yeah ubuntu is one of the most popular linux distributions.
[13:46] <ebel> Of course we are all friends. Ubuntu/Debian/Fedora/etc. all share programmes.
[13:46] <ebel> if someone does something good, the code is copied to others. :)
[13:47] <kensta87> yeah
[13:47] <kensta87> hey hailer
[13:47] <kensta87> try to invite more people
[13:47] <kensta87> to join this channel
[13:47] <kensta87> if possible
[13:47] <hailer> will do..
[13:47] <ebel> Do you know about the freenode webchat?
[13:48] <hailer> i didnt know freenode had webchat
[13:48] <ebel> http://webchat.freenode.net/
[13:48] <ebel> it makes it easy for people who don't know about IRC to chat here
[13:49] <kensta87> cool
[13:49] <kensta87> i am using opera browser
[13:50] <ebel> Give people this link: http://webchat.freenode.net/?channels=ubuntu-ke
[13:50] <ebel> they fill in their nickname and the captcha and they chat. makes it easy
[13:50] <kensta87> it also has inbuilt chat and mail capabilities
[13:50] <metesttes> testing from
[13:50] <ebel> that's me :)
[13:51] <metesttes> this is me, ebel ☺
[13:51] <kensta87> cool
[13:51] <hailer> hehe..
[13:51] <hailer> i like it..its simpler than telling someone to download and install xchat
[13:51] <kensta87> yep
[13:51] <ebel> yep
[13:52] <kensta87> or if some one is using a legacy os
[13:52] <kensta87> hi ebel tell us more about ubuntu one
[13:53] <ebel> ubuntu one is a file sync thingie
[13:53] <kensta87> ok
[13:53] <ebel> you can buy music aswell
[13:53] <ebel> well the americans can buy music. We can buy some music :P
[13:53] <kensta87> ok
[13:53] <kensta87> hehe
[13:54] <kensta87> is it like itunes store
[13:54] <ebel> sorta
[13:54] <kensta87> ok
[13:56] <kensta87> hailer you there
[14:04] <hailer> back.. handling clients
[14:04] <kensta87> ok
[14:18] <kensta87> goodnite cu soon
[16:19] <kensta87> bye
[16:21] <kensta87> oops hallo ebel
[16:21] <kensta87> thought there was no one here
[16:22] <ebel> allo
[16:22] <ebel> I'm at work now
[16:22] <ebel> and I sign onto IRC while at work. So i'm usually on here :P
[16:22] <kensta87> ok
[16:22] <kensta87> wow
[16:22] <kensta87> thats cool