Re: [Ambassadors] Self Introduction of Bigyan Bhar

[sankarshan]

Welcome. We have a few folks from Kolkata on this (ie fedora-india) list 
and it would be awesome if you could join forces

~sankarshan

BiGYaN wrote:
>  My name is Bigyan Bhar. I live in Kolkata, India.
>  
>  My Blog : BiGYaN's Random Thoughts <http://naygib.blogspot.com/>
>  Fedora Wiki : https://fedoraproject.org/wiki 
>  <tr_1212562931298>/User:Bigyan <https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Bigyan>
>  
>  Currently I am pursuing a Post Graduation degree at the University of 
>  Calcutta with Computer Science and Engineering. I completed my B.Sc. in 
>  Computer Science in 2006.
>  
>  My love affair with computers began back in 1997 when I had my first 
>  course in BASIC programming language in my school. Got my first PC in 
>  2001 with Windows 98. In 2002 I saw Linux for the first time at a 
>  friend's place. I was willing to try it out, but did not have the 
>  courage to install it myself. Finally I took the plunge with Red Hat 9 
>  in Aug 2003.
>  
>   From then I have been using Linux regularly for the past 5 years or so. 
>  I installed and used all the Fedora OSs right from Fedora Core 1 to 
>  Fedora 8. So I have become a Fedora help-out guy amongst my peer group 
>  who regularly come to me for all their Linux related problems.
>  
>  Personally I feel that the most important thing hindering the popularity 
>  of Fedora is the lack of awareness. Most people around me have wrong 
>  opinions about Fedora, like the unavailability of drivers, which is now 
>  a distant history. I am not the MS basher type, and I do agree that 
>  Windows has revolutionized the PC experience. But Fedora comes with its 
>  own very unique set of advantages which people should consider while 
>  choosing their OS. I think that this Ambassador program is a great 
>  opportunity for Linux lovers like us to do exactly that and spread the 
>  word around for Fedora.
>  
>  from,
>  Bigyan
>  <https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Bigyan>
>  -- 
>  Check out my Blog :
>  http://naygib.blogspot.com/ 

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