Introductions

Mike Watters valholla75 at gmail.com
Thu Aug 28 01:37:32 UTC 2008


Hello,
I have applied to the sysadmin group and would like to give you an 
overview my experience.

I have been a systems admin or security analyst for 12 years at 3 major 
worldwide (US based) companies.  the majority of the time I was a 
systems admin for Solaris, AIX
I did about 2years of admin work for SGI and HPUX boxes.  I did 2 years 
of security analyst for Solaris, AIX and RHEL. I have been using Fedora 
from  Fedora 7 release.  I am proficient in Perl, bash, ksh scripting.  
I am competent with C, C++ and Java ( I prefer C )  I am looking to 
learn Python.

My programming/scripting is almost all CLI apps.  I did some TCL/TK 
stuff long ago.
I am learning GTK and Glade in my free time. using libglade and C.

I am looking for a sponsor for the Sysadmin group

Please let me know if you would like any further info.

personal info.  I have been married for 9 years and have 3 children, 2 
boys 7 and 5 and 1 girl 18mo.  I shoot pool on an APA league one night a 
week,  I took the summer off to get some projects done around the 
house.  I look to start again in a couple of weeks for the Fall session. 
 I am a SL 5 in the APA.  the ratings are from 2 ( extreme  novice )  to 
7 ( break and run 3 or more of 10 racks )


-- Mike




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