Very very very good!!!! A great news. Congratulations and welcome Herbert!
Cheers, Eriberto 2016-05-29 17:19 GMT-03:00 Phil Brooke via nm <[email protected]>: > Hello, > > I recommend to accept Herbert Parentes Fortes Neto as a new Debian Developer, > uploading. > The account name is hpfn. > > * Applicant background > > I can not tell exactly how I came to GNU/Linux and free software. > > I did dive-in, surf, beach soccer, jiu-jistsu, graduated in psychology, > climb, yoga. And worked selling magazine, as waiter, at market, clothing > store, as climbing instructor, etc. > > When I stopped climbing, I got a pc and for some reason I installed Conectiva > 6. A pc was not part of my life. I saw a little box on the shelf and bought > it. Because of the support. > > The pc had a winmodem for a dialup conection and it did not work. I called > the support and was welcome by the guy. It was not part of the support but he > helped me. And I started to use the internet. > > The free software world was like a dream. People talking about they do, > sharing what they know. Without any interest in taking some advantage. > Maybe a Romamtic view but I still have it. > > I change from Conectiva to Debian because it is a project made by volunteers > no company at the control. > > I started to contribute with translations and when I got close to packages an > programming stress put me down. It was about 2008. I got back in 2014. Righ > now is the only thing I do. > > I do translations and packages. I have interest in shellscript, python and C. > I just made my choice and python is the language I will learn first. My goal > is programming. > > > > Regards, > > Phil Brooke >

