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Finally, in September 2010, he started with the same 4 friends Funtoo-Quebec website to help his good friend Daniel Robbins and to offer the French support for Funtoo. | Finally, in September 2010, he started with the same 4 friends Funtoo-Quebec website to help his good friend Daniel Robbins and to offer the French support for Funtoo. | ||
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After that course, he created with his 4 friends Gentoo-Quebec website in december 2007 after using Gentoo for 2 full years on daily base. | After that course, he created with his 4 friends Gentoo-Quebec website in december 2007 after using Gentoo for 2 full years on daily base. | ||
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Biography
Sylvain Alain was born in March 26 1979. He owned a computer for the first time when he was 10, a Tandy 1000 SL2 without a HDD. After finishing his High School(École secondaire), he went to the CEGEP(exist only in Quebec) to complete CEGEP diploma in computer science (DEC Technologie des Systèmes Ordinés). In 2000, he started to work as a programmer for the Gouvernment IRS in Quebec City. Years later, he was promoted as Security Analyst for the Gouvernment.
History using Linux
He started to use Linux in 1997 when I had to install a Red Hat CD to pass an examen. At that time, Linux was use a lot at his CEGEP, because it was the first CEGEP to ban Microsoft product. Indeed, he didn't have the chance to code a single line inside a Microsoft Environment....still today as I write my bio :P He started to use Linux on daily based during the year 2002-2003 with Debian Woody,Fedora Core 2 and 3. He joined the Gentoo Global moderator staff in december 2008 because of his French/English knowledge and also because of his technical skills.
History on Funtoo
He started to use Funtoo when Daniel Robbins released one of the first versions of Metro(1.3) back in 2008-2009 to build some custom Gentoo-Quebec stage3.
Finally, in September 2010, he started with the same 4 friends Funtoo-Quebec website to help his good friend Daniel Robbins and to offer the French support for Funtoo.
Collaboration on Open Source projects
He installed Gentoo for the first time in May 2005, because he was one of the few that had the chance to have a 3 months course at the University Laval on how to use and install a Gentoo box.
After that course, he created with his 4 friends Gentoo-Quebec website in december 2007 after using Gentoo for 2 full years on daily base.
Language Skills
Not disclosed
Parts working on at the moment
Nothing yet
Parts worked on
Nothing yet
About real life
Not disclosed