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On Saturday 22 July 2006 17:28, Bryan (kloeri) wrote: |
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>Hi all. |
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>Joshua Ross (joslway) joined the Gentoo/PPC64 team a couple weeks ago. |
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>He'll be helping with release engineering among other things. |
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>Joshua has an extensive background in programming and different OSes |
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>going all the way back to a hex based machine. We finally managed to |
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>convince Joss to leave that machine behind and spend his time working on |
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>Gentoo instead :) |
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<joke> |
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*shrug* now you're screwed. ChrisWhite just told me yesterday, that we are |
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*not* allowed to sleep or even take a nap by contract *g* (thanks Chris :P) |
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</joke> |
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>Besides that Ross gives us this introduction: |
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>"I'm a research mathematician with interests in linguistics. I'm a |
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>Brit., living in China, so am used to utf-8 and CJK issues. I have |
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>interests in fonts, from the usage side, as well as displaying multiple |
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>languages. I'm currently working on some projection software designed |
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>for controlling multiple projectors of differing resolution, potentially |
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>with different information. I'm married with two kids, and enjoy |
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>playing table-tennis." |
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Weee, another mathematician. Hopefully you'll calculate some nice things, not |
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the bad ones :P |
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>Welcome to the team Ross. |
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Welcome aboard Josh! :) |
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Christian Heim <phreak@g.o> |
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Gentoo Linux Developer |
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Your friendly kernel/vserver/openvz monkey |