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I've been interested in Linux since 1996 and installed several distros on PCs both as desktops and as servers. However, I didn't become a full time Linux user until I installed Ubuntu 8.04 on my primary desktop PC in January, 2009. Since then, I have run Ubuntu as my desktop OS of choice. I wish I had made the change earlier. About a year later, I was introduced to Ubuntu's Local Community and started to get involved with the North Carolina Loco Team. In early 2010, I was selected as the Advocacy Lead for the NC Loco Team. [[http://amber.redvoodoo.org/2009/02/ubuntu-and-mepart-1.html | My First Post about Ubuntu]] I've been interested in Linux since 1996 and installed several distros on PCs both as desktops and as servers. However, I didn't become a full time Linux user until I installed Ubuntu 8.04 on my primary desktop PC in January, 2009. Since then, I have run Ubuntu as my desktop OS of choice. I wish I had made the change earlier. About a year later, I was introduced to Ubuntu's Local Community and started to get involved with the North Carolina Loco Team. In early 2010, I was selected as the Advocacy Lead for the NC Loco Team.
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 * [[http://ubuntunc.wordpress.com | jcg]]  * [[http://ubuntunc.wordpress.com |JCG]] - Blog instantiated in March, 2010

John Ghormley

About Me

I've been interested in Linux since 1996 and installed several distros on PCs both as desktops and as servers. However, I didn't become a full time Linux user until I installed Ubuntu 8.04 on my primary desktop PC in January, 2009. Since then, I have run Ubuntu as my desktop OS of choice. I wish I had made the change earlier. About a year later, I was introduced to Ubuntu's Local Community and started to get involved with the North Carolina Loco Team. In early 2010, I was selected as the Advocacy Lead for the NC Loco Team.

Contact Info

Blogs

  • JCG - Blog instantiated in March, 2010

Community Involvement

  • I am the team lead for Advocacy for the NC LoCo Team.

    • I help
      • organize events
      • publicize events
      • develop marketing plans for events
      • update wiki's

  • I participated in the 2010 Global Jam NC Loco event on March 27, 2010 at Panera Bread in Kernersville, NC.

  • I am the organizer for the Guilford County Linux Users Group which meets in Greensboro, NC once per month.

  • I have presented a session to the GCLUG regarding the activity of and membership in, the NC LoCo Team in March, 2010.

  • I Blog about my experiences in the Ubuntu community, with Ubuntu in general, and experiences I have had as a PC user/support person since the days of the original IBM PC.

Team Roles

Testimonials

None to date.

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