Self Introduction - Antoni Ridzki Andromeda

[Nayyar Ahmad]

welcome

On Nov 15, 2007 5:40 AM, Antoni Ridzki Andromeda <antoniathlonnt at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hello, my name is Antoni Ridzki Andromeda, I live in Indonesia, an
> archipelago country at South East Asia, famous with its beautiful island
> called Bali.
>
> Now, I am studying at University of Indonesia. My major is Information
> System, in the Faculty of Computer Science. I'm on first semester of total 8
> semester. I have been using Linux since I was at Senior High School. My
> university also serves as local mirror for Indonesia for any big
> distribution such as Fedora, Ubuntu, openSUSE, and some other distros built
> by local Indonesian community.
>
> I may not be best in English, as the primary language used in my country
> is not English, but most of lectures given at my university presented in
> English. So, I know much about technical word commonly used in computing.
>
> My goal in joining Fedora Translation team is to translate software and
> documentation to my country's native language, it is Indonesia.
>
> I think I can give good result in this job. I have working in Linux and
> through that time I always read resources in English, so I know and
> understand what is that mean. I really want to translate software to
> Indonesia but in equal meaning. There are already translation in Indonesia,
> but not all of them have the same meaning in English. And, the very
> important things is the software documentation. It is the key to get
> attention of new computer user, since a great deal of Indonesia cannot use
> or understand English well, so documentation in Indonesia native language
> will be very helpful, plus Microsoft Windows has not been release its
> version in Indonesia (at least the documentation) yet. So it is a great
> opportunity to conquer computer market in Indonesia.
>
> I do this to support Open Source. I really think that Linux need to
> conquer operating sysem market in Indonesia, since computer user in
> Indonesia is only 10 millions of 200 millions of Indonesian. So, when a new
> computer comes to them pre-installed with Fedora that is in Indonesia
> language, they will be familiar to Linux than Windows.
>
> Also, I'm looking forward to do business thing in Linux, like getting
> Linux to be pre-installed in built-up computer which is sold in Indonesia.
>
> Kind regards,
> Antoni Ridzki Andromeda
>
> --
> Antoni Ridzki Andromeda,
> Currently student at University of Indonesia,
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