Urathai

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*: I have not used IRC before, but it was easy to set up and I had no problem using it. Though I am used to mailing lists I am not used to development mailing lists. Sometimes I think it is a bit unclear what fits best on the IRC channel or the mailing list.
*: I have not used IRC before, but it was easy to set up and I had no problem using it. Though I am used to mailing lists I am not used to development mailing lists. Sometimes I think it is a bit unclear what fits best on the IRC channel or the mailing list.
** Mercurial or other source code management systems
** Mercurial or other source code management systems
**: I have used git for my personal projects and is familiar with that. Though I am not very experienced with using source code management for collaborating with many different people. Mercurial was easy to get going with but I will have to read a bit more about how it works in the background.
**: I have used git for my personal projects and am familiar with that. Though I am not very experienced with using source code management for collaborating with many different people. Mercurial was easy to get going with but I will have to read a bit more about how it works in the background.
** Mediawiki or other wiki software
** Mediawiki or other wiki software
**: I have no experience with Mediawiki other than writing this text.
**: I have no experience with Mediawiki other than writing this text.
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* What was the first question concerning Octave you could not find an answer to rather quickly?
* What was the first question concerning Octave you could not find an answer to rather quickly?
*: I tried to install Octave from source following the wiki documentation. [Octave_for_Debian_systems] Unfortunately this documentation is outdated and I had to manually track down some of the required dependencies which toke some time.
*: I tried to install Octave from source following the wiki documentation. [[Octave_for_Debian_systems]] Unfortunately this documentation is outdated and I had to manually track down some of the required dependencies which took some time.


== P: Prerequisites ==
== P: Prerequisites ==
* Please state the operating system you work with.
* Please state the operating system you work with.
*: My normal operating system is Ubuntu 16.04, but I am also dual booting this with windows 10. Both of these I can access freely with no conditions.
*: My daily operating system is Ubuntu 16.04, but I am also dual booting this with windows 10. Both of these I can access freely with no conditions.


* Please estimate an average time per day you will be able to access
* Please estimate an average time per day you will be able to access
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