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== Application for a Laptop from ta.wiki contributor ==

===Applicant===
*I am [[User:info-farmer|info-farmer]], contributing to Wikimedia projects for more than seven years (from 2008). This is [https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special%3ACentralAuth&target=Info-farmer my SUL]. Otherthan these, I am also one of the member in [http://fsftn.org/ FSFTN] and contributing many [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Free_and_open-source_software#FLOSS FLOSS] Tamil projects like [http://www.noolaham.org/wiki(contracted; show full)

===The need===
*As a sysop in outreach.wikimedia; ta.wikipedia; ta.wiktionary; Commons(file mover, AWBbot). I am in a position to get mobile gadgets like Laptop, internet dongle, Google Chromecast HDMI streaming media player (In most schools, a projector is not available).
*Mainly i am focusing on [https://ta.wiktionary.org/
s/4ojrwiki/%E0%AE%B5%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%95%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%9A%E0%AE%A9%E0%AE%B0%E0%AE%BF:%E0%AE%A4%E0%AE%AE%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%B4%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%A4%E0%AF%8D_%E0%AE%A4%E0%AF%82%E0%AE%A4%E0%AE%B0%E0%AE%95%E0%AE%AE%E0%AF%8D_%28Wiktionary:Tamil_Embassy%29#IIW-_Integration_of_Indian_Wiktionaries Indian Wiktionaries integration] and Tamil outreach programmes. Through my outreach in TamilNadu, i understand that I have to learn various contributing methods & tools of both Windows OS & linux distros. Then only, i can reach more people for Wikimedia. During my workshop, I usally tell the simplification about the open source tools. Forthat, i run dual OS at a time. (Ubuntu as host OS + Windows on Virtualbox + Wikimedia Anroid Apps editing)
*And also, when i discuss with FOSS programmers, i want to record their demanstration as screencast. Then i do video editing for outreach or further discussion or to upload in Commons. 
*So, I need well configured Laptop with 4-6 RAM & 2MB cache. I analysied with hardware engineer and decided to buy [http://www.in.techradar.com/reviews/pc-mac/laptops-portable-pcs/Lenovo-IdeaPad-Flex-14/articleshow/38582553.cms this one] [http://www.findyogi.com/laptops/lenovo/lenovo-flex-2-14-59-420166-touch-ci5-4gb-500gb-win8-1-2gb-graphic-b96d59/price around 40, 000] (If you select i3 processor, UbuntuOS instad of Windows8, 14inch screen the price might be reduced around Rs8000) Please do remember that my desktop is not working well because i faced electricity fluctuation in my native.