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Welcome Matt |
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On Mon, 2008-06-02 at 23:40 +0300, Petteri Räty wrote: |
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> Matt "mjf" Fleming is joining our Security team and hails from Bradford, |
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> West Yorkshire, UK. He does does a lot of low-level programing but also |
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> gets his hands dirty with languages like Java. He is already a developer |
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> of NetBSD so maybe he will eventually join to maintain the Gentoo/NetBSD |
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> port. That would probably mean a huge boost to the user base. |
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Hmm, Java and BSD, sounds like a good match. Most of the Java stuff |
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needs loving on BSD. I have been waiting for some stuff to be keyworded |
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for months. I might look to see if I can't sucker/talk Matt into |
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keywording that stuff, and some others once he gets his feet wet. Or |
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maybe to wet his feet :) |
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> Matt is an |
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> avid read and collector of vinyl records of any genre. I guess they |
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> still have their uses besides being Frisbees. |
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Yeah, and to collect vinyl these days, you really can't be specific to |
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any one genre, artist etc ;) Almost take what you can get times. I think |
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there might be one or two companies out there still making them. |
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I know audiophiles swear by them, and anything analog. Just fire up some |
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tubes (don't burn yourself) and spin some vinyl :) |
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I believe in the UK you all call them valve amplifiers |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valve_amplifier |
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William L. Thomson Jr. |
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amd64/Java/Trustees |
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Gentoo Foundation |