User:Ric man

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Ric de France (a.k.a ric_man)

Stuff about Ric

This user is a native speaker of the English language.

This user is a native speaker of Australian English.

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Cet utilisateur peut contribuer avec un niveau élémentaire de français.

This user comes from Australia.

This user comes from Victoria.

This user comes from Melbourne.

This user is of French ancestry.

This user contributes using Gentoo Linux.

This user contributes using Ubuntu.

This user contributes uses Linux Mint.

This user contributes using Linux.

This user contributes with GNOME.

This user has a LinkedIn profile as user ricdefrance.

This user contributes using Firefox.

This user contributes using
Google Chrome.

This user contributes using GIMP.

This user contributes with GNOME.

This user uses Google as a primary search engine.

This user uses Gmail as a primary email service.

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This user is a rider.

This user is a bicyclist.

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This user rides a fixed

This user has completed a metric century ride.

This user believes bicycle helmets have their place, but Mandatory Helmet Laws have not improved cycling safety.

This user is a bicycle commuter.

This user owns a Subaru.

This user can drive.

This user plays table football, or "foosball".

This user enjoys PlayStation 2 games.

This user owns an 320 GB PlayStation 3 and wishes it had better backwards compatibility.

This user owns a PlayStation 5

This user owns a Nintendo Switch.

This user owns a Nintendo Switch Lite.

This user enjoys playing Magic: The Gathering

This user enjoys inline skating.

This user enjoys skateboarding.

This user enjoys the events that unfold in the FIFA World Cup.
Bring on 2026!

This user supports the
Socceroos.

This user supports Les Bleus

This user is addicted to the Celtic Nation.

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This user is a supporter of the
Melbourne Victory.

This user wants to believe,
but verifiability is policy.

This user has been lucky enough to meet Jimbo. ^†

I've been visiting the wikipedia web site for a while now, and I even started off an article on emerge, but that was before I knew how to register, or had confidence in what I was doing.

Interests

Gentoo Linux: The laziest way to administer a Linux system
Open Source: A better way of developing software
Linux on a Toshiba P20: A page I wrote about getting Linux on a Toshiba P20 "Desknote"
Subaru Forester: the car I drive
Bicycles: My main form of transport

Likes

Guinness Stout and Mountain Goat Beer Steam Ale
Video games on the PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, and that run on Linux (with Lutris).
Board games, and card games that act like board games.
Movies with car chases and kung fu fights (eg. The Matrix films)
Hungarian Vizsla

Dislikes

Wasting money with proprietary software that have (usually better) Open Source equivalents
Bureaucracy and "over-engineering" a solution
Inertia in major organisations
People that stuff up, don't admit it, don't try to fix it, but instead attempt to play it down or cover it up
People that have closed minds to other possibilities
People or processes that remove my freedom

Wikipedia stuff

Images ric_man has uploaded to wikipedia

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