A Volunteer

[Mike McGrath]

Frank Chiulli wrote:
> Hi,
>
> My name is Frank and I would like to volunteer to help.
>
> I've already traded a few emails with Mike McGrath.  He suggested that 
> I send
> a short introduction the list.  So here it is.
>
> I am 58 years old.  I have been writing software for about 37 years
> professionally - longer if you count college.  But of course when I 
> was in
> college, we had to suffer with punched cards and paper tape.
>
> I have been doing System Administration on and off the whole time 
> usually in
> combination with some application development work.
>
> I am currently working on SGI (IRIX) hardware.  But have also worked 
> on Sun
> (Solaris and Sun/OS), VAXes and Control Data (CDC).
>
> I have written lots of Perl scripts and shell scripts.  I have used 
> several
> different shells over the years.  Most of my recent scripts have been 
> written
> in Korn shell.
>
> I have not used Python to date.  I am reading "Learning Python" 
> online.  This is
> thanks to my employer who has granted me access to Safari.
>
> I have some knowledge of databases but am not an expert by any means.  
> I can
> write some basic SQL.
>
> I don't have anything specific in mind for an area in which to help.  
> So I'm
> open.
>
> If you have any questions, please ask away.
>
> If you want my help, please speak up.
Thanks Frank.  I don't have anything in the immediate future for Frank 
so I thought I'd ask if any of the other officers need anything done?

    -Mike