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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