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On 07/30/14 16:01, justin wrote: |
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> Hi everyone, |
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> Xavier Miller (XavierMiller) joined our team to help managing the forums. |
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> He started to use Gentoo back in the glory days in 2004 and started his |
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> moderator careers 2-3 years ago. Now he took the last step to become a |
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> full global moderator. |
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> Here are some lines about himself: |
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> I am 40 years old, Belgian, married, with one boy (4 years). I work as |
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> Software Developer/Architect or Business Intelligence Consultant for |
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> 18 years. |
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> I use computers since I am 9, starting with the family's C64, then a |
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> 286. I discovered UNIX and Linux at University (1992-1996) and I was |
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> quite frustrated with that 286 that could not run Linux... I had to |
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> wait until 1996 and my first owned computer (a K6 II). I started with |
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> SuSE Linux and Red Hat, and needed to compile the kernel in order to |
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> have drivers for the sound card and ADSL modem. Then I've built two |
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> LFS systems, the first with FVWM95 and the second with GNOME (1 or 2, |
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> I don't remember). When I would update them, I was searching for an |
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> automatic version of LFS. And I found Gentoo! It was in 2004, as said |
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> my forum profile. I did know the first moments of ~AMD64 and the |
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> "unstable" meaning of "unstable". Today, ~arch is really stable, thank |
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> to you Gentoo Developers! |
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> I am moderator in the French forum since July 2011, and active as SPAM |
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> hunter. Desultory and the forum administrators asked me to join them, |
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> and I accepted the challenge! |
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> I am also musician, my instruments are keyboards: piano, organ (pipe |
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> and tonewheels), synthesizers. My favorite styles are: Classical, |
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> Jazz, Pop-Rock. |
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> I am not a great fan of software in that domain, I prefer "hardware", |
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> or at least embedded systems with knobs and tangible interfaces that |
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> don't sound as "computer". |
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> I am tinkering now on a MIDIbox SID system (C64 nostalgy). |
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> Please everyone join my in giving him a warm welcome. |
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> Justin |
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Welcome on board Xavier! |
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Anthony G. Basile, Ph.D. |
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Gentoo Linux Developer [Hardened] |
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E-Mail : blueness@g.o |
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