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From: Ian Stakenvicius <axs@g.o>
To: gentoo-project@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-project] New Developer: Virgil Dupras (vdupras)
Date: Fri, 08 Jun 2018 16:56:44
Message-Id: 5a8a99a3-a9c7-e2d4-f0de-9f70344254f9@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-project] New Developer: Virgil Dupras (vdupras) by Mikle Kolyada
1 On 2018-06-08 12:49 PM, Mikle Kolyada wrote:
2 > Good evening community!
3 >
4 > It is my pleasure to announce the latest addition to our family.
5 >
6 > Virgil Dupras is joining us from Monreal, Canada.
7 > He has been working on embedded and virtualization stuff ( and will
8 > continue his work as an official developer).
9 > Here is how he describes himself:
10 >
11 > "I'm a free software enthusiast who uses Gentoo in my quest to master my
12 > computer-related tools. Technology is supposed to free us rather than
13 > control
14 > us. I also happen to be a professional software developer. I mostly do web
15 > development but my hobby time is spent exploring electronics (only dealt
16 > with
17 > AVR MCUs so far).
18 >
19 > I've been using Gentoo for 5 years and been very happy with it but I always
20 > felt unable to help the Gentoo project as a normal user. All efforts from
21 > users (such as PRs) always seem to be met with by developers who are
22 > overloaded.
23 > That's why I want to share the load a little bit and become a developer
24 > myself. I hope I'm up to the task."
25 >
26 > Please give him a warm welcome!
27 >
28
29 Welcome! Great to see another Canadian join the team!!

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