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About Me

I'm a 15 year old living in Edinburgh, Scotland. Have used Ubuntu since Dapper (upgraded to Edgy when it was released a day later). Currently running Hardy on my own computer and File/Torrent/Web Server and Intrepid on some spare computers.

Contributions

• MOTU - Sync requests, new packages, merges, bugfixes I keep a list of uploads/syncs/merges at http://bobbo.me.uk/ubuntu-uploads

• Ubuland - Developer on a project to provide free web hosting to members of the Ubuntu community
• Support - When not MOTU'ing i help out on the Ubuntu Forums (250+ support posts) and occasionally in #ubuntu
• Testing - Intrepid Ibex and Launchpad BETA tester

Specific Contributions

• Created example [https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuDevelopment/NewPackages/ExamplePackageRequest Package Request bug page] and wrote a [http://bobbocanfly.wordpress.com/2008/02/24/howto-request-a-package-for-ubuntu/ Howto for Package Requesting]

• Fixed the Ubuntu packages search bar in Firefox to work with the new packages.ubuntu.com codebase

• http://bobbo.me.uk/ubuntu-uploads: All MOTU contributions

Future

• I want to become an Ubuntu Member
• I want to become an official MOTU
• I want to make getting involved in Development easier (MOTU Mentoring + Sponsoring, writing help guides etc.)
• I want to stay involved with MOTU: Packaging, syncing, merging and bugfixing