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| I began using Unix in 1989 and have been using Linux since 1994 when I helped found Silicon Valley Public Access Link (aka. SV-PAL or [[http://www.svpal.org|www.svpal.org]]), a FreeNet for Santa Clara County that is a self-sustaining not for profit company today. I was a registered Debian Developer but package maintenance is not something I developed a passion for. I worked as a full time employee with the US branch of SuSE from 1999 to 2001 (pre-Novell acquisition). | I began using Unix in 1989 and have been using Linux since 1994 when I co-founded Silicon Valley Public Access Link (SV-PAL or [[http://www.svpal.org|www.svpal.org]]), a [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Free-Net|FreeNet]] for Santa Clara County that is still a self-sustaining not for profit ISP. I have contributed patches to several open source software projects. I was a registered Debian Developer but package maintenance is not something I developed a passion for. I worked as a full time employee with the US branch of SuSE from 1999 to 2001 (pre-Novell acquisition). |
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| I look forward to playing a role with the [[https://wiki.ubuntu.com/CaliforniaTeam|California LoCo team]]. | I enjoy my role with the [[https://wiki.ubuntu.com/CaliforniaTeam|California LoCo team]]. |
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| Find ways to help promote the adoption of Ubuntu into mainstream consumer consciousness. ([[https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/1|bug#1]]) | Get through the [[https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Membership|Member]] process. Find ways to help promote the adoption of Ubuntu into mainstream consumer consciousness. ([[https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/1|bug#1]]) |
Grant Bowman
Name: Grant Bowman
Location: Moraga, CA, USA
Email: <grantbow AT gmail DOT com>
Launchpad: https://launchpad.net/~grantbow
IRC: Grantbow
About
I began using Unix in 1989 and have been using Linux since 1994 when I co-founded Silicon Valley Public Access Link (SV-PAL or www.svpal.org), a FreeNet for Santa Clara County that is still a self-sustaining not for profit ISP. I have contributed patches to several open source software projects. I was a registered Debian Developer but package maintenance is not something I developed a passion for. I worked as a full time employee with the US branch of SuSE from 1999 to 2001 (pre-Novell acquisition).
Contributions
I enjoy my role with the California LoCo team.
Present Goals
Development of the California Loco team, especially in the SF Bay Area region.
Future Goals
Get through the Member process. Find ways to help promote the adoption of Ubuntu into mainstream consumer consciousness. (bug#1)
Sub Pages
Related Pages
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Grantbow (last edited 2013-03-16 09:51:21 by grantbow)