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From: "Andreas Nüßlein" <nutz@××××××.de>
To: gentoo-soc@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-soc] GSOC mailinglists ability
Date: Thu, 08 Apr 2010 20:51:33
Message-Id: i2h6a5c58b91004081351wde3697e4jbfcbfdc1313660d7@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-soc] GSOC mailinglists ability by Jeremy Olexa
1 Dear Jeremy,
2
3 I didn't mean to be disrespectful. But my actual application, I wanted
4 to submit via the official form.
5
6 This mail was solely to prove that I was capable of writing to a
7 mailinglist. Which I think I've proven.
8
9 Sincerely
10 Andreas
11
12 On Thu, Apr 8, 2010 at 9:01 PM, Jeremy Olexa <darkside@g.o> wrote:
13 >
14 > On Thu, 8 Apr 2010 18:37:34 +0200, Andreas Nüßlein <nutz@××××××.de> wrote:
15 >> HAI
16 >>
17 >> I wantz to participate in ze google-soc.
18 >>
19 >> Can i haz a place in ze program, plz?
20 >> Zis mail to prove, I can handle ze mailinglists.
21 >>
22 >>
23 >> KTHXBAI
24 >
25 > ... and this should be a lesson on how to NOT introduce yourself.
26 >
27 > How about:
28 > - A professional introduction
29 > - A statement of what you are applying for
30 > - Some background info about yourself
31 > - Why you would be a good fit for the project
32 >
33 > In other words, something of value.
34 >
35 > -Jeremy
36 >
37 >