Welcome aboard Hein! I hope you will have a pleasant stay over here and hope we can make kde (in combination with fedora) better! Cheers, Gerwin Op 09/02/2009 07:06 PM, skreau Eike Hein: > 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 :). > > > -- Met vriendelijke groet / With kind regards, Gerwin Krist Technical Manager Digitalus Webhosting First-class Internet Webhosting Web: http://www.digitalus.nl E-mail: gerwin at digitalus.nl Tel.: +31 (0) 598 630000 Fax: +31 (0) 598 631860 BOFH Wisdom: Collapsed Backbone *************************************************************************************** This message may contain information which is confidential or privileged. If you are not the intended recipient, please advise the sender immediately by reply e-mail and delete this message and any attachments without retaining a copy. ***************************************************************************************
