ScottBarber
Contact Me
- scottwbarber AT gmail DOT com (for email and google talk)
Launchpad account: https://launchpad.net/~scottwbarber/
Forum Profile: http://ubuntuforums.org/member.php?u=265891
- tapH20guru on IRC
Stats
- I'm an ubunutero and looking to become an official Ubuntu Member
Member of the ["ArizonaTeam"]
- Ubuntu convert around the time hoary came out thanks to ["Tristanbob"]
Past Local LUG President (http://www.oalug.com) for a couple years
Blog at http://scott.barberfam.com
- Linux Sysadmin and Ruby / Rails developer
Lucky to count some awesome folks at the Utah Loco team as old LUG friends: ["Tristanbob"] and ["AaronToponce"] - I'm an old member of the ["UtahTeam"]
Goals
- Become a MOTU and start helping maintain the ruby / rubygems / rails packages
- Work on making customizable / derivative distro Ubuntu LiveCD / Install CDs (Asterisk and Ruby / Rails in particular)
Keep writing more HOWTOs (http://scott.barberfam.com/wp/tag/ubuntu)
Machines
- Feisty on home desktop and work laptop (WinXP on VMWare for outlook)
- 6.06 server on 5+ machines for my jinzora, PHP and Rails webserver, etc.
- For a few years ran edububtu server with LTSP to speed up Linux on the wife's old PII Tecra 8000 - PXE boot... set it and forget it!
Skills
- Senior Linux Systems Administrator for my day job
- Previous position as a Senior Web Developer using PHP, now I'm all Ruby/RubyOnRails
Side consulting gigs doing Linux admin / Rails development (http://release3.com)
Love my Sipura 3000 and TrixBox (too bad it's not based on Ubuntu)
Wiki Contributions
Created...
and edited some parts of...
["ThinClientHowto"]
Working on polishing and adding my HOWTOs on my blog:http://scott.barberfam.com/wp/tag/ubuntu to the community help wiki