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On 2018-06-08 12:49 PM, Mikle Kolyada wrote: |
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> Good evening community! |
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> It is my pleasure to announce the latest addition to our family. |
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> Virgil Dupras is joining us from Monreal, Canada. |
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> He has been working on embedded and virtualization stuff ( and will |
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> continue his work as an official developer). |
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> Here is how he describes himself: |
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> "I'm a free software enthusiast who uses Gentoo in my quest to master my |
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> computer-related tools. Technology is supposed to free us rather than |
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> control |
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> us. I also happen to be a professional software developer. I mostly do web |
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> development but my hobby time is spent exploring electronics (only dealt |
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> AVR MCUs so far). |
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> I've been using Gentoo for 5 years and been very happy with it but I always |
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> felt unable to help the Gentoo project as a normal user. All efforts from |
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> users (such as PRs) always seem to be met with by developers who are |
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> overloaded. |
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> That's why I want to share the load a little bit and become a developer |
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> myself. I hope I'm up to the task." |
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> Please give him a warm welcome! |
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Welcome! Great to see another Canadian join the team!! |