Re: Self-introduction: Craig MacEachern

[Corey Sheldon]

cmaceachern(a)SDF.ORG:
>  Greetings folks,
>  
>  I'm interested in helping out QA to get myself more involved with the
>  *nix ecosystem I've used for many years. I have no prior QA experience,
>  but I am excited to learn!
>  
>  My story:
>  Learned computing back in the DOS and BBS days (still love the King's
>  Quest and point-and-click genre of games). Discovered *nix around mid
>  90s, but had so many problems even getting X to run (from what I
>  remember, there were ACPI issues and the infamous wireless drivers
>  issues). Got more serious about *nix in the mid 2000s when Ubuntu was
>  taking off. Ubuntu expanded my horizons and led me to discover Fedora. I
>  stick with Fedora as the sysadmin aspect of it carries over nicely into
>  most corporate environments with either RedHat or CentOS deployments.
>  
>  Credentials/experience in sysadmin/programming:
>  * I use, and maybe abuse, CentOS 6.x and 7.x on work servers daily. I do
>  light sysadmin/devops stuff (running an internal wiki, running
>  bash/python scripts)
>  * I run Fedora 24 at home as my daily driver.
>  * Passed the Linux Foundation Certified System Administrator course a
>  couple years ago. It just lapsed last month and I don't feel like
>  shelling out another $300 to do the exam again and re-certify.
>  * Several years programming experience, self-taught through online
>  course, books, articles, etc. Experience developing python GUI apps with
>  both QT and Tk, and homebrew games with SDL and C. Other languages
>  sprinkled here and there over the years (PHP/MySQL, QBasic!).
>  
>  Fun facts: I have a Master of Library Science degree and an English
>  degree. Greatly regret not doing computer science, but seems to have
>  worked out okay regardless. Hobies are wood working and brazilian
>  jiu-jitsu.
>  
>  Thanks everyone, and nice to meet you all!
>  
>  Craig MacEachern, aka saltycraig
>  
>  cmaceachern(a)sdf.org
>  SDF Public Access UNIX System - http://sdf.org
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Craig,
Welcome to the ML.

I trust you have found the release validation pages [0][1]

[0] https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA:Release_validation_test_plan
[1] https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA/SOP_Release_Validation_Test_Event



Hope to see you around in meetings and the ML in the coming weeks and
months..


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