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== About Me ==

 * '''Full Name:''' Pengiran Izam Ryan Bahrin
 * '''E-mail:''' <<MailTo(izamryan AT SPAMFREE gmail DOT com)>>
 * '''Location:''' Brunei Darussalam
 * '''Launchpad:''' https://launchpad.net/~izamryan
 * '''IRC:''' izamryan @ irc.freenode.net

== Background ==

I'm a Chartered Accountant and an avid user of Open Source.

I've been a heavy Linux user since 1998, and an Ubuntu user since 2005.

I am the Brunei Country Manager for the Linux Counter.

== Contributions to Ubuntu ==

 * Distributed 50 Ubuntu 8.04LTS Desktop (i386) CDs to an IPR workshop attended by Microsoft, Government Officials and representatives from the content industry. [[[http://www.bt.com.bn/en/home_news/2008/06/05/think_outside_the_box_web_business_owners_told]]] <-- the "Open Source" application referred is Ubuntu 8.04.


== Plans and Goals ==

Plans:

 * Currently planning to mirror Ubuntu Linux repositories in Brunei

Goals:

 * In Brunei, increase the profile of OSS in general, and Ubuntu in particular.
 * Facilitate international experts to present on OSS, Ubuntu and other technologies in Brunei.




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