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Student at the [[http://www.med.bg.ac.yu|Medical Faculty of the University of Belgrade]] Student at the [[http://www.med.bg.ac.rs|Medical Faculty of the University of Belgrade]]
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I have been an Ubuntu user since early 6.06 Dapper Drake ( and still have the CD covers! :) ). I've started my contributions through IRC helping at #ubuntu, then started experimenting with different various contributions. It seems that bug reporting is my main form of participation (and hopefully more bug triaging in the future). I have been an Ubuntu user since early 6.06 Dapper Drake ( and still have the CD covers! :) ). I've started my contributions through IRC helping at #ubuntu, then started experimenting with different various contributions.

Main forms of participation:
 * Bug reporting/triaging
 * Patches/debdiffs/packaging
 * Helping out in
IRC channels
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 I sometimes visit (and help) in #ubuntu+1, #ubuntu-bugs, #ubuntu-desktop, #ubuntu-devel, #ubuntu-motu, #ubuntu-locoteams  I sometimes visit (and help) in #ubuntu+1, #ubuntu-bugs, #ubuntu-devel, #ubuntu-motu, #ubuntu-locoteams
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== Projects == == Community ==
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  Co-founder, LoCo Team contact, Artwork, Wiki pages, Mailing list   * Co-founder, LoCo Team contact
  * Contributing in
Artwork, Wiki pages, Mailing list administration
  * New website design ([[http://savvas.radevic.com/previews/ubuntu-cy-site/|preview]])
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 * Actively participating and helping in: Ubuntu-cy (Cyprus), Ubuntu-gr (Greece)

== Projects ==
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  * [[https://code.launchpad.net/~medigeek/+junk/low-disk-space-notification|low disk space notification]] (Pops up a window if one of the drives has low free disk space)   * [[http://launchpad.net/surl|surl]] (url shortening command)
  * [[http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1056099|launchpad-ppa-fix]] (Updates the old PPA urls in sources.list and sources.list.d/*.list. Also gets the GPG keys of detected PPA repositories)
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'''Karma:''' Recent launchpad activity and karma points: https://launchpad.net/~medigeek/+karma
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 * [[https://bugs.edge.launchpad.net/~medigeek/+reportedbugs|Bug reporting]], confirming and providing useful information  * [[https://bugs.launchpad.net/~medigeek/+reportedbugs|Bug reporting]], confirming, debugging and providing useful information
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 * Code development (recent)  * development
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'''Recent activity:'''
 * Provided various patches and fixes during python 2.6 transition and boost (1.34) -> boost1.35

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Personal Information

Name: Savvas Radević

Nationalities: Cypriot, Serbian

Languages spoken:

  • Fluent: Greek, English, Serbian
  • Good: French

Occupation:

Student at the Medical Faculty of the University of Belgrade

Plans:

  • Finish my studies and still keep using open source software.
  • Promote use of open source software in Cyprus.
  • Promote valuable open source solutions to every human being (that is, as much I can).

Self-remarks:

In a phrase? A medical student with quite an open-source mind!

I'm an active computer hobbyist that has achieved a level from mere beginner to a truly active problem-solver that can overcome most problems and accomplish most of day's computer work by using GNU/Linux and open source software.

I have been an Ubuntu user since early 6.06 Dapper Drake ( and still have the CD covers! Smile :) ). I've started my contributions through IRC helping at #ubuntu, then started experimenting with different various contributions.

Main forms of participation:

  • Bug reporting/triaging
  • Patches/debdiffs/packaging
  • Helping out in IRC channels

Internet activity

Blog: http://blog.radevic.com

IRC: savvas at Freenode IRC Network (chat.freenode.net)

ubuntuforums.org: http://ubuntuforums.org/member.php?u=178447 - forger

  • Actively helping at "Absolute beginner talk" and "General help" forums

ubuntucy.org: http://www.ubuntucy.org/forum/memberlist.php?mode=viewprofile&u=82 - medigeek

  • Actively helping at forums

Community

Currently active in:

  • CypriotTeam - Cypriot Local Community Team

    • Co-founder, LoCo Team contact

    • Contributing in Artwork, Wiki pages, Mailing list administration
    • New website design (preview)

  • Actively participating and helping in: Ubuntu-cy (Cyprus), Ubuntu-gr (Greece)

Projects

  • timekpr - Keep control of computer usage

    • Development, Package maintenance, Artwork, Bug squasher
  • "Junk" projects:
    • surl (url shortening command)

    • launchpad-ppa-fix (Updates the old PPA urls in sources.list and sources.list.d/*.list. Also gets the GPG keys of detected PPA repositories)

    • packages2sqlite (Creates an sqlite database out of apt's Packages.bz2 from the repositories)

Launchpad

ID Link: http://launchpad.net/~medigeek

Mostly active in:

  • Bug reporting, confirming, debugging and providing useful information

  • ubuntu+1 release testing (alpha/beta/release candidate)
  • development

Team Participation:

Recent activity:

  • Provided various patches and fixes during python 2.6 transition and boost (1.34) -> boost1.35

Comments

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