Thanks for welcoming me Martin. You stand correct at your point. The letter-to-letter transcription is correct, but most English user find Georgios (I am also called Giorgos) confusing, so I use the Roman name George, which has Greek origin (Γεωργός) and it means Farmer.
Giorgos AKA George Zarafidis 2008/9/13 Martin Sourada <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > On Sat, 2008-09-13 at 00:14 +0300, Γεωργιος Ζαραφίδης wrote: > > Greetings list! > > > > First of all let me introduce myself. My name is George Zarafidis, age 23 > years old, studying Communications and Informatics and the Technological > Institute of Serres. > > Some bio. I am one of the creators of the SerLUG (Serres Linux User > Group) and also the leader of the SerLUG's Graphics Team. I use GIMP, > Inkscape, Wings3D and various other design programms. > > > > I can draw from scratch, or manipulate photos/images and also I do the > poster of our LUG. I also do the wallpapers and icons for our release (Slug, > which is our Fedora based modified distro). > > An example of my work is the SerLUG's Penguin, SerTUX. > > > > > > I am going to do some work from the Design Queue and send it to the list > for reviewing. > > > > George Zarafidis > > Hi George and welcome to team. I am looking forward to working with > you :) Your SerTUX is great! > > BTW. I noticed in your displayed mail name that your name is Γεωργιος > Ζαραφίδης which I would transcribe to latin alphabet (with my limited > knowledge of greek alphabet thanks to me studying physics) as Georgios > Zarafídes (letter to letter transcription => don't read it as if it were > English), yet you signed with George Zarafidis - I am wondering whether > you just prefer to be called by English speakers George, or whether it > is the correct "romanization" of your name. > > Martin > >
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