Introduction-- Danny
Paul W. Frields
stickster at gmail.com
Fri Feb 20 13:10:40 UTC 2009
On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 01:21:24PM -0600, Hunter Bukowski wrote:
>
> Hi,
> I'm Danny, a grad student in psychology in Chicago and have a lot
> of basic hardware and software experience but Unix and Linux are still a
> little new to me, plus I'm rusty from disuse. I'm not afraid of a
> command prompt-- I grew up with DOS. When I have technical
> problems I am resourceful, patient, analytical and able to fix them or
> find the help I need online.
>
> I have been building my own computers since 2000, and know a little
> about networking from setting up a home network and working for a
> telecom company for almost 3 years. I understand electronics fairly
> well, have excellent written communication and math skills and my
> father and sister are quality control managers (chief mucky muck bug
> squashers) so I guess you could say problem-solving is in our genes.
> And since, in a sense, you are QC too, I believe I'd make an excellent
> match for your Docs Project. I get real satisfaction in finding the
> source of a problem and fixing it, whether it be in someone's life
> (psychology) or their operating system (Fedora Linux).
>
> I worked briefly on a project in a technical writing class in the past.
> Otherwise I have a lot of writing experience (a LOT) in fiction,
> research paper writing, things like that. I'm a good editor. I'm
> courteous and extremely respectful toward others. I'm an organizer
> and go-getter. I like to make an impact and do what needs to be
> done for progress to be made.
>
> All of these things make me an excellent match for your project--
> that and the fact that I really want a reason to learn Linux and give
> back to the Fedora community. I feel easily-accessible, browseable
> and searchable documentation is critical to making Fedora more
> user-friendly.
Hi Danny, pleased to meet you -- you do sound like a great match for
the Documentation Project. Please feel free to ask additional
questions here, and come by IRC Freenode (irc.freenode.net) and look
for us on #fedora-docs. If you need help getting to IRC, refer to
these pages on our wiki:
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/How_to_use_IRC
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicating_and_getting_help#IRC
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