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                                  "Let your worries die of neglect!!" # Title Gursimran singh
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= Gursimran singh, 21 =
Hello guys n girls I'm Gursimran singh (simar) from Punjab(India)
|| {{https://launchpad.net/@@/person}} Name || Gursimran singh ||
|| {{https://launchpad.net/favicon.ico}} Launchpad Profile || https://launchpad.net/~simar ||
|| {{https://launchpad.net/@@/language}} IRC || simar on irc.freenode.net ||
|| {{https://launchpadlibrarian.net/7171615/ubuntulogo_s.png}} Ubuntu Forum || simar.mohar ||
|| {{https://launchpadlibrarian.net/9608570/ubuntu_emblem.png}} Current Ubuntu Version || Ubuntu Maverick Meekrat 10.10 (32 bit) ||
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== About Gursimran ==
I 'm a B.tech student in computer engineering. I like to contribute to humanity and help poor so I decided to get involved in free and open software. I like to share my knowledge as this according to me create a knowledge society and increase to your own wealth of knowledge so I always teach my friends anything that I know. I like to contribute to environment so I plant atleast one tree per year and encourage others also to do so ...
== About Me ==
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=== Interests in computers ===
Anything in computers that is focussed to abstraction layers. I'm most interested in hardware related programming and IP programming (networks)
Hello everyone, I'm resident of Punjab(India), student of computer engineering, enjoys open source and knowledge sharing. Besides that, I believe in original ideas and original research. I like to contribute to humanity some way, so I decided to get involved in free and open software.
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Presently I have a good knowledge of C and is presently coding in Avr related microcontrollers. I can code well in .net framework which is of no use here .. I'm working forward to learn atleast one high level crossplatform language like python with a lot of API available so I can have a substitute of .net in windows .... == My Contribution ==
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 1. Recreated DebuggingTouchpadDetection.
 2. Created Xev
 3. Created Evtest
 2. Bugs Triage related to Touchpad
 3. Currently mentoring two students ahmed and stanley_robertso.
 4. Fixed some FTBFS. So I'm trying my hand out in packaging. Here are some of patches that I submitted.
  *https://bugs.edge.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/kball/+bug/611867
  *https://bugs.edge.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/wvstreams/+bug/602134
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== Presently working ==
 1. https://wiki.ubuntu.com/simar/Touchpad
 2. https://wiki.ubuntu.com/simar/Touchpad/xev
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== Availability ==
16:30 to 19:30 UTC (in general)
Otherwise my vacations from university is going on so normally I can extend the period of free time ...
== Areas of Interests ==
Almost all development work(in computers) that I think is upto my potential. I'm most interested in hardware related programming, IP programming (networks) and security.
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=== Time Zone ===
Asia/Kolkata (INDIA)
I have quite a good knowledge of C and c++ and is coding for AVR and motorola related microcontrollers. I can code well in .NET framework which is of no use here though :( .. I'm working forward to learn atleast one high level cross-platform language like python with a lot of API available, so I can have a substitute of .net here. I have also tried my hand in symbian and have successfully created some symbian S60 applications.
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=== Contact ===
email - simar.i3r@gmail.com
Nickname onIRC - simar
GPG Key - FB16B2EF
== Projects I am interested and working on ==
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Other than Ubuntu I would like to contribute to linux and security area.
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== Why using Ubuntu? ==
I installed Ubuntu about two months ago and since that day I just love it .. To be honest I still use windows because I had been using it for about 5 years now but now I have realised the big openness and freedom that linux gives ...
== Future Plans ==
 *Ubuntu Bug Control Team Membership - Done (a particular thanks to Sense for that :) )
 *Ubuntu Membership([[simar/MembershipApplication|Application]])
 *Ubuntu Contributing Developer
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I wanted to get fully used to Linux by development and write my own drivers and software for my pc. "For this I want a mentor"

== Life Goals ==

https://launchpad.net/@@/person Name

Gursimran singh

https://launchpad.net/favicon.ico Launchpad Profile

https://launchpad.net/~simar

https://launchpad.net/@@/language IRC

simar on irc.freenode.net

https://launchpadlibrarian.net/7171615/ubuntulogo_s.png Ubuntu Forum

simar.mohar

https://launchpadlibrarian.net/9608570/ubuntu_emblem.png Current Ubuntu Version

Ubuntu Maverick Meekrat 10.10 (32 bit)

About Me

Hello everyone, I'm resident of Punjab(India), student of computer engineering, enjoys open source and knowledge sharing. Besides that, I believe in original ideas and original research. I like to contribute to humanity some way, so I decided to get involved in free and open software.

My Contribution

  1. Recreated DebuggingTouchpadDetection.

  2. Created Xev
  3. Created Evtest
  4. Bugs Triage related to Touchpad
  5. Currently mentoring two students ahmed and stanley_robertso.
  6. Fixed some FTBFS. So I'm trying my hand out in packaging. Here are some of patches that I submitted.

Presently working

  1. https://wiki.ubuntu.com/simar/Touchpad

  2. https://wiki.ubuntu.com/simar/Touchpad/xev

Areas of Interests

Almost all development work(in computers) that I think is upto my potential. I'm most interested in hardware related programming, IP programming (networks) and security.

I have quite a good knowledge of C and c++ and is coding for AVR and motorola related microcontrollers. I can code well in .NET framework which is of no use here though Sad :( .. I'm working forward to learn atleast one high level cross-platform language like python with a lot of API available, so I can have a substitute of .net here. I have also tried my hand in symbian and have successfully created some symbian S60 applications.

Projects I am interested and working on

Other than Ubuntu I would like to contribute to linux and security area.

Future Plans

  • Ubuntu Bug Control Team Membership - Done (a particular thanks to Sense for that Smile :) )

  • Ubuntu Membership(Application)

  • Ubuntu Contributing Developer

My life goal is to become a good personality and contribute to society in the field of technology ...

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