Introduction New subscriber - Contributor

[Mike McGrath]

On Fri, 20 Nov 2009, Rene Purcell wrote:

> Hi all,
> My name is René Jr Purcell and I'd like to join the Fedora community and I think the Infrastructure group is a good place
> to start!
>
> I started using Linux with Slackware 4.0, I remember all those night trying to understand this "new way of thinking and
> using computer" I had a lot of fun and I really started to understand and have fun after few weeks of work trying LFS
> (Linux From Scratch).
>
> I've been working as a Linux administrator for ther past 6 years, working with Suse linux enterprise server, RHEL and
> CentOS. During the past two years I got my CLP and RHCE certification which push me to try and use RedHat product. For
> now I'm trying to learn the administration of Oracle on Linux and I'm working hard to become a master of RHEV. I'm using
> Fedora daily, since Core 3 and I appreciate the work done by the community and I think it's the time for me to give back!
>
> Just like Ashley Biar ( who posted yesterday ) I'm not sure where I can start helping, I would like to learn first how
> everyone work together on the project, where are the biggest needs and I'll see later.. For now my main interest are the
> system administration and I'm trying to find if my knowledge of RPM could lead me to maintain/package rpms.
>
> Looking forward to see/chat with you on IRC.
>

Getting a feel for things is always good, make sure you stop by
#fedora-admin on irc.freenode.net and make yourself known.

	-Mike