[13:20] hi ebelire [13:20] helllo [13:20] how are you? [13:21] me am doing great [13:26] hi hailer [13:26] ebel meet hailer [13:26] Hiya! [13:27] Hi People [13:27] hi kensta87 [13:27] hi [13:27] hailer: you know kensta87 already? [13:27] hehe, yeah [13:28] ebel ,hailer is an IT expert just like you and me ... kindly introduce yourself hailer [13:28] ooh [13:28] yep [13:28] The names Sam Hailer. Am a system admin/support engineer with cellulant group [13:29] yes [13:29] ebel [13:29] now you [13:29] hehe round robin style.. [13:30] welcome to ubuntu-ke loco team irc channel [13:30] yeah [13:31] I'm Rory McCann. I live in Dublin, Ireland, but been to Kenya a few times. Hence why I'm here. [13:31] I'm the point of contact for the ubuntu-ie loco and I work as a web developer with python/linux/ubuntu [13:32] names kensta87 ..has done applied electronics engineering and Information communication system [13:32] ict in short [13:33] nice meeting you ebel, kensta87 [13:33] and i love working around computers ... support and linux installation [13:33] good [13:34] welcome onboard our team [13:34] yay [13:35] I havent worked with ubuntu alot, im more of an all round person but i love ubuntus simplicity n userbility [13:36] yes ..av also worked with other distros but i found ubuntu to suite me of. [13:36] i like ubuntu's focus on usability [13:36] and as a programmer, the package manager is cool. [13:37] and i like how easy it is to contribute to ubuntu, bug reports, etc. [13:37] yep [13:38] hmmm.. nice point ebel, they really have taken the step to cater for noobs and gurus alike.. [13:38] hehe [13:38] yeah. [13:39] hailer do you consider yourself a guru [13:39] Well a big problem with FLOSS projects is getting people and enough people involved. [13:39] The easier you make it, the more people get involved, so the better the OS becomes :) [13:39] yes [13:39] hehe, ama guru in training.. [13:39] thats very true [13:39] me two [13:39] what about you ebel [13:40] ah, i still have lots to learn, like everyone. I try to help when i can. [13:40] yep [13:40] i suppose i'm pretty good at linux though [13:40] foss does need more contributors, i think ubuntu has more contributors than any other distro.. [13:41] yeah [13:41] and its gaining grounds here [13:42] 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] wow [13:43] cool :) [13:43] this means that ubuntu has a lot of users.. participating [13:44] yeah, and the forums are more active.. [13:45] yep [13:45] thats good [13:45] yeah ubuntu is one of the most popular linux distributions. [13:46] Of course we are all friends. Ubuntu/Debian/Fedora/etc. all share programmes. [13:46] if someone does something good, the code is copied to others. :) [13:47] yeah [13:47] hey hailer [13:47] try to invite more people [13:47] to join this channel [13:47] if possible [13:47] will do.. [13:47] Do you know about the freenode webchat? [13:48] i didnt know freenode had webchat [13:48] http://webchat.freenode.net/ [13:48] it makes it easy for people who don't know about IRC to chat here [13:49] cool [13:49] i am using opera browser [13:50] Give people this link: http://webchat.freenode.net/?channels=ubuntu-ke [13:50] they fill in their nickname and the captcha and they chat. makes it easy [13:50] it also has inbuilt chat and mail capabilities [13:50] testing from [13:50] that's me :) [13:51] this is me, ebel ☺ [13:51] cool [13:51] hehe.. [13:51] i like it..its simpler than telling someone to download and install xchat [13:51] yep [13:51] yep [13:52] or if some one is using a legacy os [13:52] hi ebel tell us more about ubuntu one [13:53] ubuntu one is a file sync thingie [13:53] ok [13:53] you can buy music aswell [13:53] well the americans can buy music. We can buy some music :P [13:53] ok [13:53] hehe [13:54] is it like itunes store [13:54] sorta [13:54] ok [13:56] hailer you there [14:04] back.. handling clients [14:04] ok [14:18] goodnite cu soon [16:19] bye [16:21] oops hallo ebel [16:21] thought there was no one here [16:22] allo [16:22] I'm at work now [16:22] and I sign onto IRC while at work. So i'm usually on here :P [16:22] ok [16:22] wow [16:22] thats cool