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Hi Pearson, |
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"Pearson, Zach Jared" <z096p336@××.edu> writes: |
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> My name is Zach Pearson, and I'm currently working as a |
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> cheminformatics specialist at the Molecular Structure-Function Lab in |
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> the Department of Medicinal Chemistry at the Uiversity of Kansas |
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> School of Pharmacy. Wow, that's a mouthful every time. |
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> I am also a post-baccalaureate junior in the KU School of |
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> Engineering's Computer Science program. I made the choice to get |
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> another bachelor's degree rather than attend graduate school because |
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> the sense among the faculty at the time was that it would be less |
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> restrictive career-wise, though I have interests in operating systems, |
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> compilers, virtualization, human-computer interaction, and |
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> computational natural sciences that I would love to work on in a |
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> graduate program if that's what the future holds for me. |
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> I came to Gentoo after a couple years of using Linux and just feel in |
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> love with its elegant package management system and the ease with |
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> which a stable system could be kept, even with a mixture of versioned |
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> and live packages. I've used it for three years now, and I hope to use |
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> it always. |
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> I joined the IRC channel but I see we should also email this group, so |
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> what follows is a copy of my message to the IRC channel, edits in |
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> brackets as they would be for a quote: |
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> Hello everyone, I'm interested in participating in GSOC, particularly |
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> on the eclean-kernel rewrite[ or] kernel stabilization[ |
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> projects]. [Before I learned of GSOC] I [was] also considering a |
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> kernel manager like ukuu, but right now I've just got a script that |
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> updates my own automatically. |
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Nice to meet you and welcome! Please be aware of the timeline of GSoC , |
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select 1 project and draft a proposal in a timely manner. |
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Yours, |
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Benda |