[CS-FSLUG] an Intro

[EnzoAeneas]

WELCOME!

On Mon, Apr 7, 2008 at 4:13 PM, David McGlone <d.mcglone at att.net> wrote:
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> On Monday 07 April 2008 8:21:32 am Jon Glass wrote:
>  > Howdie-
>  >
>  > I just joined this group, thanks to Vincent (Hi!), who recommended it
>  > to me on Mac Ministry. I hope he doesn't live to regret it. ;-)
>  >
>  > In any case, I wanted to introduce myself, and sort of why I'm here.
>  >
>  > I'm a missionary, church-planting in Krakow, Poland--independent
>  > Baptist, in fact, JFYI. I'm a looong-time Mac user (first used a Mac
>  > SE as a student in 1987, and bought my first Mac in 1992 or 1993,
>  > after living through 3 DOS PCs). However, this past year, I finally
>  > installed Ubuntu (7.04) on my Pismo laptop, and discovered Bibletime.
>  >
>  > :-) Since then, I have been able to compile it onto my Mac under OS X,
>  >
>  > (as well as numerous other goodies) and don't really use the Ubuntu
>  > partition much--maybe once a week. However, I have found Linux to be
>  > quite useful for installing on older PCs (PPC macs really lack--Flash
>  > and Skype are my big show-stoppers), and have installed Xubuntu and
>  > Puppy on a couple, and played with a couple other distros, in trying
>  > to figure which works best with me. Right now, I lean toward both
>  > Xubuntu and Puppy for the old stuff I've run across.
>  >
>  > In any case, I need a list I can come to for help when things seem
>  > weird to me--that, and just moral support. I want to be a blessing to
>  > those to whom the Lord has called me to minister, and enabling people
>  > on their computers to communicate, and even deepen their ability to
>  > study God's Word via their computers is a part of that.
>  >
>  > I've been lurking the past couple days, and must say that you all have
>  > deeply impressed me with your spirit and friendship. I hope to someday
>  > become a genuine asset here, even if only in minor things. I cannot
>  > say I'm an expert, or even experienced in all things open-source or
>  > *nix. I only know what I've personally experienced, but I hope that I
>  > can share out of that, as well as soaking in all the good stuff you
>  > all are already sharing!
>
>  Here is a warm hearty welcome! And good luck with your ministries.
>
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