From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B2DBD1391DB for ; Mon, 4 Aug 2014 00:22:23 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id CEC10E09B7; Mon, 4 Aug 2014 00:22:22 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher AECDH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4103FE09AD for ; Mon, 4 Aug 2014 00:22:22 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [192.168.3.7] (cpe-74-77-145-97.buffalo.res.rr.com [74.77.145.97]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) (Authenticated sender: blueness) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id E073333FCB7 for ; Mon, 4 Aug 2014 00:22:20 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: <53DED29F.9030300@gentoo.org> Date: Sun, 03 Aug 2014 20:23:59 -0400 From: "Anthony G. Basile" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/24.6.0 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Project discussion list X-BeenThere: gentoo-project@lists.gentoo.org Reply-To: gentoo-project@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo Project mailinglist Subject: [gentoo-project] Re: [gentoo-dev-announce] New Developer: Xavier Miller (xaviermiller) References: <53D94F0A.6000109@gentoo.org> In-Reply-To: <53D94F0A.6000109@gentoo.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: d19dbc12-76a6-48bd-b983-9aef9e1a4f61 X-Archives-Hash: f9606f0f82353c95ad9f1b9927d20772 On 07/30/14 16:01, justin wrote: > Hi everyone, > > Xavier Miller (XavierMiller) joined our team to help managing the forums. > > He started to use Gentoo back in the glory days in 2004 and started his > moderator careers 2-3 years ago. Now he took the last step to become a > full global moderator. > > > Here are some lines about himself: > > I am 40 years old, Belgian, married, with one boy (4 years). I work as > Software Developer/Architect or Business Intelligence Consultant for > 18 years. > > I use computers since I am 9, starting with the family's C64, then a > 286. I discovered UNIX and Linux at University (1992-1996) and I was > quite frustrated with that 286 that could not run Linux... I had to > wait until 1996 and my first owned computer (a K6 II). I started with > SuSE Linux and Red Hat, and needed to compile the kernel in order to > have drivers for the sound card and ADSL modem. Then I've built two > LFS systems, the first with FVWM95 and the second with GNOME (1 or 2, > I don't remember). When I would update them, I was searching for an > automatic version of LFS. And I found Gentoo! It was in 2004, as said > my forum profile. I did know the first moments of ~AMD64 and the > "unstable" meaning of "unstable". Today, ~arch is really stable, thank > to you Gentoo Developers! > > I am moderator in the French forum since July 2011, and active as SPAM > hunter. Desultory and the forum administrators asked me to join them, > and I accepted the challenge! > > I am also musician, my instruments are keyboards: piano, organ (pipe > and tonewheels), synthesizers. My favorite styles are: Classical, > Jazz, Pop-Rock. > > I am not a great fan of software in that domain, I prefer "hardware", > or at least embedded systems with knobs and tangible interfaces that > don't sound as "computer". > I am tinkering now on a MIDIbox SID system (C64 nostalgy). > > > Please everyone join my in giving him a warm welcome. > > Justin > Welcome on board Xavier! -- Anthony G. Basile, Ph.D. Gentoo Linux Developer [Hardened] E-Mail : blueness@gentoo.org GnuPG FP : 1FED FAD9 D82C 52A5 3BAB DC79 9384 FA6E F52D 4BBA GnuPG ID : F52D4BBA