[CS-FSLUG] Sandra on the list

[Jukka Y]

Welcome to both of you, Doug and Sandra.
Glad that you decided to join discussions.

Blessings,
Jukka

On Tuesday 28 September 2004 16:49, Doug Coats wrote:
> Welcome Sandra from another lurker.
>
> I too am a FC fan.  We use 4 different machines at the school that I manage
> the network at with a combo of FC1 & 2 boxes.  I also have one FC2 box at
> home as my server and a FC1 box that I am experimenting in building a media
> center with.
>
> God Bless,
>
> Doug Coats
>
[snip]
> Ok,
> now that I've been *outed* as a lurker, I'd better do a real intro :-)
>
> I've lived in the Treasure Valley (near Boise), Idaho, USA all of my
> life.  I grew up in a non-Christian family.  My late father was Jewish,
> but mostly non-religious, and my mother was raised in a somewhat
> religious family, but she is more interested in new-age type religions.
> I was just starting into drugs and new-age stuff myself, when the Lord
> saved me just before I turned 15 years old.  That was in 1978 (no
> calculators!), and the Lord completely changed my life "all things are
> become new"!
>
> I'm an Electrical Engineer at Hewlett-Packard, doing ASIC design, and
> have been a Linux and Open Source advocate for many years now, both at
> work, personal life, and at church.  I have converted our Christian
> school's network and fileserver to Fedora Core 2 (no catcalls, I happen
> to like the distribution formerly known as RedHat!).  I'm running Fedora
> Core 2 at work, and Fedora Core 1 here at home (haven't had time to
> upgrade yet, so just might wait for Core 3 here at home).
>
> I am attending the same local non-denominational church I was saved in.
> I've been married for 18 years to a Christian man (he's on a mission's
> visit to our church in Albania), and have a 4 month old Golden Retriever
> named Ciao Esher Capri.  Ciao, as the Italian greeting, and Esher as in
> the Hebrew for "Happy", as in "Happy is that people whose God is the
> LORD".  He's adorable, but a major handful!  I hope to train him to be a
> pet therapy dog, as we did for 5 years with our last Golden (we lost him
> in April due to a tumor of the spleen).
>
> Hope this wasn't too tedious to wade through :-)
>
> Blessings,
>
> Sandra
>