A watan Afrilu na wannan shekara, daya daga cikin mafi shaharar rabe-raben ya fara yin tasiri, wanda ya cika shekaru 20 a wannan ranar 19 ga watan Oktoba. Ko da yake kwanan wata ya wuce lokaci mai kyau don yin taƙaitaccen bita na tarihin Ubuntu
Da kaina, na fara amfani da Ubuntu shekaru biyu bayan ƙaddamar da shi kuma har yanzu ina amfani da abin da aka samo asali, don haka na rayu kuma na rufe matakai daban-daban a cikin juyin halittarsa a matsayin mai amfani da blogger.
Ubuntu ya cika shekaru 19
Kamar sauran ayyukan buɗe ido da yawa, Ubuntu yana rayuwa sabanin kasancewa a lokaci guda aikin al'umma wanda babban jagora ke sarrafa shi. Tarihinsa yana da ƙarfi sosai da halayen wanda ya kafa shi, Mark Shuttleworth
Wanene Mark Shuttleworth?
Kafin kafa Ubuntu, Shuttleworth (an haife shi a Afirka ta Kudu a 1973) ya halarci Jami'ar Cape Town inda ya ƙware a fannin kimiyyar kasuwanci, kuɗi da tsarin bayanai. A can ne ya haɗu da ayyukan software daban-daban na kyauta. kuma sun yi ƙananan haɗin gwiwa a cikin haɓaka uwar garken Apache da rarraba Debian Linux. A zahiri, shine farkon wanda ya fara loda fakitin Apache zuwa ma'ajiyar Debian.
A farkon Intanet ya kafa wata kafa mai suna Thawte wacce ke aiki a matsayin hukumar ba da izini da sabis na tsaro a Intanet.. Godiya ga samfuransa da suka dogara kusan gaba ɗaya akan software na kyauta da buɗewa, Thawte ya zama babbar hukuma ta biyu mafi girma akan Intanet, na farko shine ƙaƙƙarfan Verisign.
Muhimmancin kamfanin Shuttleworth ya kasance haka Verisign ya samo shi akan adadin da ba a san shi ba amma an kiyasta ya kai dala miliyan dari da dama.
Da wasu kuɗin ya yi abin da kowannenmu zai yi, ya yi hutu. Amma, bai je Caribbean ko Marbella ba, ya koyi Rashanci kuma ya horar da watanni tara don samun damar shiga cikin shirin sararin samaniya na kasar. Horon ya ba shi damar haɗa aikin Soyuz TM-34. A kan wannan manufa ya shafe kwanaki takwas a tashar sararin samaniya ta kasa da kasa yana gudanar da gwaje-gwajen da ke da alaka da cutar AIDS da binciken kwayoyin halitta.
Lokacin da ya dawo a 2000 har yanzu yana da sauran kuɗi. Wani ɓangare na shi shine ƙirƙirar gidauniyar agaji tare da sunansa don samun kuɗi, haɓakawa da haɓaka sabbin abubuwan zamantakewa a cikin ilimi. Na kuma ƙirƙiri HBD, acronym don Here be dodons, incubator don sababbin ayyuka.
Haihuwar Ubuntu
Shuttleworth yayi tunani, kamar sauran a gabansa, cewa Linux dole ne ya isa ga talakawa. Don wannan ya zama dole don ƙirƙirar rarraba wanda ke da sauƙin amfani. Na dan wani lokaci yana tunanin hanyar da zai yi shi ne ya tsaya takarar shugaban aikin Debian, amma manyan manufofinsa ba su yi daidai da manufofin wannan aikin ba.
Haka kuma bai gamsu da “saukin rarraba” da aka yi a lokacin ba.
A cikin Afrilu 2004, mutane goma sha biyu Sun hadu a gidan Mark's London don tunanin abubuwan da sabon shimfidar ya kamata ya kasance.. Wasu daga cikin abubuwan da aka yanke sune:
- Kwanakin saki akai-akai da wanda ake iya faɗi.
- Ƙaddamar da fassarori, daidaitawa ga gaskiyar yanki da samun dama.
- Sauƙi don amfani da shimfidar wuri da tebur na abokantaka.
- Hanyar al'umma na sauran ayyukan software na kyauta ana ɗaukar su, ba da damar mambobi daban-daban su haɗa kai a duk tsawon lokacin ci gaba ba kawai a cikin ƙaddamarwa ba.
- Ƙirƙirar kayan aikin da aka tsara musamman don haɓakawa, saki da sabuntawa na sabon rarraba.
Shuttleworth ya amince ya biya kungiyar (wanda ta ba wa kanta sunan "Boars") albashi don sadaukar da kanta don haɓaka sabon rarraba.. Shi ne ya sanya mata suna Ubuntu bayan wata kalma a yarukan Afirka ta Kudu da dama da ba ta da takamaiman fassarar harshenmu.Ma'anar wannan ma'anar ta Desdmond Tutu wanda ya lashe kyautar zaman lafiya ta Nobel zai iya bayyana ta:
Mutumin da ke da Ubuntu yana buɗewa kuma yana samuwa ga wasu, ya tabbatar da wasu, ba ya jin tsoro saboda wasu suna da kyau kuma suna da kyau, saboda yana da cikakkiyar amincewa da kansa wanda ya zo daga sanin cewa yana cikin babban abu kuma yana raguwa lokacin da aka wulakanta wasu ko a wulakanta su, lokacin da aka azabtar da wasu ko zalunta.
A cikin labarin na gaba za mu ci gaba da tarihin rarrabawa.