Introducing myself

Than Ngo than at redhat.com
Thu Sep 3 09:01:37 UTC 2009


Hi Eike,

welcome, it' great to have you aboard!


> Hi everyone,
> 
> Rex asked that I introduce myself upon subscribing, so
> here goes :-).
> 
> I'm a KDE developer residing in Berlin, Germany. I've
> been with KDE for about 4 1/2 years now, and a member
> of KDE e.V. for a little over three years.
> 
> Within KDE I maintain and release Konversation and Ya-
> kuake, am a channel operator on a bunch of the official
> Freenode channels (#kde, #kde-cafe and #kde-chat) and
> have the usual little contributions all over the place
> (Akregator, kwin, Krita ...).
> 
> I've been using Gentoo Linux on my systems for the
> last close to seven years, but recently started ha-
> ving some troubling thoughts abouts the environmen-
> tal footprint of the source-based approach, along
> with a general desire for trying out something new.
> I've been keeping an eye on Fedora ever since Rex
> gave that talk about Fedora KDE at Akademy 2006 in
> Glasgow, and have been impressed with the work be-
> ing done here, so the choice came easy. Plus Fedo-
> ra's emphasis on current software, good tools and
> system-level improvements also generally fits my
> needs and interests.
> 
> I know next to nothing about RPM packaging other
> than once managing to fix up and build a broken
> openSUSE spec file for a PowerPC kernel, and still
> have a lot to learn about Fedora, but I hope I can
> contribute to the KDE SIG in the future :).
> 



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