“ I am an active technical recruiter, single mother with grown kids, avid photographer, art wine food garden lover displaced Long Islander from a large family and have a great sense of humor. ”

“ I've been in the IT field for about 8 years. I'm currently providing system engineering support for a DoD contractor. My favorite outdoor sports are mountain biking and skiing. ”

“ My life interests are: outdoor hiking, biking, x-country running, languages, dance, chemistry, physics, fitness flexibility, healthy meal/snack preparing, creative music, apparel design, and safe snow sports. ”

“ Relatively new to the area and looking to explore the area, make friends and make some great memmories ”

“ ecurity analyst, web developer and Linux/UNIX/OS X/Perl/PHP/AJAX geek, amateur (idiot with a camera) photographer, beer and coffee enthusiast. ”

“ I am a member of The Linux Users Group In Princeton (LUG/IP)..We meetup the 2nd Wed of every month...http://www.lugip.org for more details. ”

“ I am the Webmaster & Owner of http://photographers.com and http://photographerindex.com I am interested in meeting LOCALS with experience in PHP, MySQL, Javascript, Smarty, Ajax, for some small projects, and potentially larger ones in the future. ”

“ I'm new to Linux and want to learn more abought it and open sourse. ”

“ I am about to start a Master program in financial engineering. ”

“ Whats up ? Im new to jersey have little to no friends. Im looking for people to chat, swap files, meets at coffee houses and what not. Also i do pen-testing so to setup severs to hack ;) ”

“ I love the organic simplicity of Python. ”

“ To learn more, currently interested in Linux, Open Source, MySQL, and PHP. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I would like to share opportunities I'm working on in the Greater Philadelphia area with some of the best technical people in the area. ”

“ I have been blogging at RiverTyde.com (originally at RiverTide.blogspot.com) for about a year and would now like to meet fellow local bloggers. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I want to meet with others who want to learn and explore like I do ”

“ Hi everyone, My name is Kieran and I am 20 years of age. I have been using Microsuck Windiws most of my life and I have a good friend who has converted me to Ubuntu, and I am starting to like it. ”

“ stuntin is a habit! ”

“ I want these local Meetups because cause i want to enlarge myknowledge also casue im looking to create the fisrt ip telecom provider in my country thanks ”

“ I'm a geek and I like biulding both computers and networks. I'm looking for others who share those interests. ”

“ Using Suse for about 2 years , interested in exchange of KNowledge, Hey Pete T. WhazzUp@@!!!! ”

“ I live in Center City and have been experimenting with Linux for several years. I am now ready to install Ubuntu. A primary interest is digital photography. GIMP is a strong competitor with Photoshop. I want help with installation. ”

“ My XP laptop crashed and I lost all the not so go stuff on it, so I bought a copy FC5. It installed just like all lthe newer distro. I only need to figure out how to configure my USB wifi card. ”

“ Bob - Not participating in anything at this time. ”

“ Kevin has opened my eyes to a brand new world and I'm ready to explore. ”

“ Hi, I consider myself a linux newbie. I have installed and used older linux distros. Never really used them to full potential though. Did it moslty to see if I could. ”

“ Have been sniffing around the edge of Linux for some time but never really got it installed . WIll be anxious to have the support of a group like this. ”

“ Member of PACS. One of the Leaders of the Linux beginners SIG in PACS. Lover of anything techical. Database manager, Oracle certified. Life: Christian, family man, adoptive father. Foster parent. Now getting to be better educated on how to raise ”

“ I'm a grant writer for Nonprofit Technology Resources <http://www.ntronline.org>, and a senior at Drexel Univ, where I completed the Computing Technology program. I'm mostly a Windows user. My web site is http://www.geocities.com/dbut53/ ”

“ I'm 21 y/o and work during the day as an Engineering Tech. At night I attend school as a computer engineer major. I've been involved with computers FOREVER and am currently working on starting up my own web hosting and design company. ”

“ Please come join us at the next Center City Philadelphia Macintosh Users Group! Our website is www.ccpmug.org. We look forward to seeing you there! ”

“ I want local Java Meetups because I want to have a better understanding of developing software. Moreover, I want to develope software even for free with the only reason to learn about Java.. ”

“ I want local Linux Meetups because I want to learn Asterisk and SAMBA networking. ”

“ In post-secondary education, my efforts have included teaching, curriculum development, and instructional technology development. And I'm a to-the-bone Linux-o-phile. ”

“ I want local PHP Meetups because i wanna learn more about PHP directly from a senior and PHP freak out there ”

“ Received Unix training from Penn State. Only done scripting over the past 3 years. ”

“ My name is Paul DiSciascio. I have been a Linux user for 10+ years now starting with Slackware 1.0 using a 0.9something kernel. Currently employed as an AIX and Linux admin. My favorite flavor is Gentoo! I also dabble in the BSDs from time to time. ”

“ Hello my name is Amir and I'm a sysadmin in Center City. I've been working with Linux for a few years both at home and at work. Red Hat is the distro I use the most. ”

“ I'm interested in computers/Linux. I know enough about Linux to get around and get things done but I am far from an expert. I'm interested in getting involved with a "Project" that will help me learn more about Linux... ”

“ I write software for a living with a large consulting firm. I've been linux user pretty much exclusively for about a decade. I've a love of Common Lisp and Python as far languages go. I'm also a film nerd. ”

“ Hello. My name is Shawn. I have been looking for a Linux group for sometime now and think this might be the place. I'm an EE with a flare for IT. ”

“ I'm a graduate student at Temple. Just wanting to get involved with the Linux/Unix community in Philly and see what's going on (and where the jobs are). Linux background: started with Mandrake in 1999 and a satisfied Debian user since 2001. ”

“ I enjoyed working with Linux. I like internet security topics and OS programming. ”

“ Howdy everyone! I've been working in PHP for years now, and would like to keep in touch with other PHP coders in the area. ”

“ I've been doing PHP coding on and off for the past 4 years. Coming from a C/C++ background I think it is a great language for both web dev and scripting. ”