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== Roman Spirgi ==
== Roman Spirgi ==


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I said goodbye to the propriety OS world and installed Ubuntu Jaunty on my personal computer in 2009. Ubuntu's community and the ease of use was a great first step to the world of Linux. But some  decisions from Canonlical like to stick with Unity as a desktop environment or the forced implementation of 'Ubuntu One' made me searching for a distro which was more open. Finally - after testing several distros I'm now happy with Fedora.
I'm Swiss citizen and my year of ''manufacture'' was in 1974 ... Still some bugs left ;)


Currently I'm working as a Customer Support engineer for a international RFID company. At the beginning of my carrer I was teacher but lost my patience working with teenies, so I moved on ;)
I started with Linux a few years ago after realizing that I was using more and more open source software on my proprietary operating system. Firefox, Thunderbird, Gimp, SeaMonkey, VLC, OpenOffice, Audacity among others conquered my desktop PC. So I threw my proprietary operating system overboard and did never had any nostalgia since then.
Currently I'm working as a customer support engineer for an international RFID company. At the beginning of my career I was teacher but lost my patience with teenagers, so I moved on :)


As I read through the german version of the Fedora website in I thought that the german tranlation team could need some help ;-)
As I stumbled upon the slogan "Fedora. Funktionen. Freunde. Erster." and many untranslated words I thought that the German translation team could need some help ...


== Contact ==
== Contact ==


* '''Email''': the.ant@gmx.net
* '''Email''': bigant AFFENSCHWANZ fedoraproject PUNKT org
* '''IRC''':  
* '''IRC''': bigant
* '''GPG key''':  
* '''GPG key''': 29B8C6DD
* '''Fedora Account''': bigant
* '''Fedora Account''': bigant


== Activities within Fedora ==
== Activities within Fedora ==


* Getting in touch with the Fedora community
* Member and coordinator of the [[L10N_German_Team|German L10N Team]] (together with [[User:Vinz|Vinzenz]])
* translating, translating, translating ;-)

Revision as of 20:24, 22 July 2012

Roman Spirgi

Spirgi.jpg

I'm Swiss citizen and my year of manufacture was in 1974 ... Still some bugs left ;)

I started with Linux a few years ago after realizing that I was using more and more open source software on my proprietary operating system. Firefox, Thunderbird, Gimp, SeaMonkey, VLC, OpenOffice, Audacity among others conquered my desktop PC. So I threw my proprietary operating system overboard and did never had any nostalgia since then.

Currently I'm working as a customer support engineer for an international RFID company. At the beginning of my career I was teacher but lost my patience with teenagers, so I moved on :)

As I stumbled upon the slogan "Fedora. Funktionen. Freunde. Erster." and many untranslated words I thought that the German translation team could need some help ...

Contact

  • Email: bigant AFFENSCHWANZ fedoraproject PUNKT org
  • IRC: bigant
  • GPG key: 29B8C6DD
  • Fedora Account: bigant

Activities within Fedora