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Hi, |
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On Thu, 13 Nov 2014 12:51:32 +0900 heroxbd@g.o wrote: |
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> > I'm an IT engineer in the Unix technologies department of our |
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> > university working mostly on HPC solutions, though I'm also |
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> > involved in VoIP and infrastructure security issues. We're using |
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> > Gentoo in production widely ;) |
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> > |
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> > Also I'm a researcher at the same university working in High Energy |
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> > Physics field and I'm working on my PhD in HEP now. |
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> That will make you a heavy sci-physics/root user, I suppose;) |
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Yes, root and pythia are my main research tools. Geant is used too, |
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but to a much less degree. |
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> > In Gentoo I'd like to participate in science, voip, cluster teams |
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> > and maintain some random packages of interest. |
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> > |
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> > Other than technical stuff my interests encompass classical music |
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> > (both Western and Eastern), literature (sci-fi, historical novels |
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> > and epic fantasy), anime and cycling. |
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> > |
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> > I have contributed to quite a lot of free software projects, though |
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> > most contributions are in form of patches, high quality bug |
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> > reports, translations and small improvements here and there. |
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> > Notable project I contributed to: |
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> > MPlayer, Midnight Commander (was a developer for these two), Linux |
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> > kernel, OrangeFS, Wesnoth, sdcv, openl2tp and of course Gentoo (a |
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> > lot of patches in bugzilla, proxy-maintainer for various packages). |
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> > ATM I'm one of clsync developers (it's an lsyncd replacement written |
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> > in pure C with enhanced functionality and extensibility; probably |
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> > should add this project to the tree) and symlookup dev (its a tool |
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> > for undefined symbols handling, though intersect with scanelf for |
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> > some tasks). |
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> > Also I maintain an official Russian Debian mirror located at our |
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> > university. (We have Gentoo mirror too (that's why this host was |
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> > set up in the first place), but additional mirrors aren't accepted |
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> > now.) |
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> > """ |
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> Very admirable experience. I am looking forward to cooperating with you |
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> more in the science herd. |
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Yeah, I have a lot of bugs to fix and stuff to do now :) |
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Best regards, |
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Andrew Savchenko |
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