Ubuntu Server Mentoring Program

[Jim Tarvid]

Salient! It is what Ubuntu is all about.

I used to take on one intern each summer. I did supply project ideas and
like a monk, whack them with a verbal stick when they appeared lost. I am
looking into web hosting with NGINX, APACHE and Docker.

See you on the 'net

On Fri, Jul 24, 2015 at 12:12 PM, Serge Hallyn <serge.hallyn at ubuntu.com>
wrote:

> Hi,
>
> it would probably help if you could say a bit more about your interests
> and experience.  Do you have coding experience, what language?  Admin
> experience?  Debian packaging?  What would you like to work on?
>
> For the most part, hanging out on freenode#ubuntu-server and
> freenode#ubuntu-devel and joining the weekly irc server team meeting
> should give you an idea of things to work on.
>
> In the past when at least I have tried to do more direct "mentoring"
> it hasn't worked out well :)  self-guided works well, so long as you
> feel free to ask questions when you have them.  (almost) everyone will
> be more than happy to help on #ubuntu-server when you have questions.
>
> Before you know it you might be the new resident expert on ldap
> packaging and configuration :)
>
> Good luck, hope to see you around!
>
> -serge
>
> Quoting Alex Beliy (heywhynot.alex at gmail.com):
> > Hey Server team,
> >
> > My name is Alex. I have been interested in Linux since High School. I
> have
> > worked in Linux environments and even have certifications through my
> local
> > community college. I am passionate about Linux and would love to get my
> > career started in a Linux environment. The trouble is everyone that is
> > hiring is looking for someone with a lot more experience than I can vouch
> > for. At this point, unfortunately, I have more experience with Apple
> > computers and I work as basic IT guy fixing Microshaft problems and
> > iPhones. I would like to break away from this rut that I'm stuck in but
> you
> > know we all have bills to pay.
> > Main point of the story is, I love Linux and the Open Source movement.
> > Opening terminal makes me tingle. I would love to help you guys out and
> > work on my skills at the same time. Two birds one stone, right?
> > This would be a great opportunity for me and I appreciate your
> > consideration.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Alex
>
> > --
> > ubuntu-server mailing list
> > ubuntu-server at lists.ubuntu.com
> > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server
> > More info: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ServerTeam
>
>
> --
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> ubuntu-server at lists.ubuntu.com
> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server
> More info: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ServerTeam
>



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