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Hi!
 
Hi!
  
I'm Will Irace. I first volunteered at FG in October 2007.
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I'm Will Irace, AKA volunteer number #57415. I first volunteered here in October 2007: I'm a reasonably advanced and well rounded geek, but a total FG newbie.
  
 
==Life outside Free Geek==
 
==Life outside Free Geek==
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* A web forum I run: [http://differhonestly.com www.differhonestly.com]
 
* A web forum I run: [http://differhonestly.com www.differhonestly.com]
 
* A wiki I launched: [http://jfwiki.org www.jfwiki.org]
 
* A wiki I launched: [http://jfwiki.org www.jfwiki.org]
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* My day job is at IBM: I'm a pre-sales engineer in the IT security profession.
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==Stuff I know how to do that might be useful==
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* Teach
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* Write
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* Learn
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* Take apart stuff and put it back together: Macs, PC's, servers, laptops, whatever.
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* Build and run blogs, wikis, forums
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* Set up and run linux servers and desktops (Windows too but who cares?)
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* Build, run and secure networks
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* Hardware and software troubleshooting
  
 
==Contact me==
 
==Contact me==
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# First things first
 
# First things first
 
#* Learn the culture
 
#* Learn the culture
#* Learn the processes
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#* Learn the processes by volunteering all over
# See which of my [[User:spblat/Wacky ideas|wacky ideas]] have merit
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#* Contribute to the wiki
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# See which of my [[User:spblat/Wacky ideas|wacky ideas]] have merit; help implement the good ones
 
# Teach
 
# Teach
 
#* Linux
 
#* Linux
 
#* Welcome to Free Geek
 
#* Welcome to Free Geek
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#* Wiki editing basics and advanced tricks
 
#* Whatever else
 
#* Whatever else
# run tours, make things better, &c.
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# Conduct tours, make things better, attend meetings &c.
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==My Free Geek experiences so far==
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==My Free Geek experience so far==
* Receiving
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* [[Basic Intake Documentation|Receiving]]
 
* [[Motherboard Recycling]]
 
* [[Motherboard Recycling]]
 
* [[System Evaluation]] 1
 
* [[System Evaluation]] 1

Revision as of 17:27, 16 November 2007

Hi.

Hi!

I'm Will Irace, AKA volunteer number #57415. I first volunteered here in October 2007: I'm a reasonably advanced and well rounded geek, but a total FG newbie.

Life outside Free Geek

Stuff I know how to do that might be useful

  • Teach
  • Write
  • Learn
  • Take apart stuff and put it back together: Macs, PC's, servers, laptops, whatever.
  • Build and run blogs, wikis, forums
  • Set up and run linux servers and desktops (Windows too but who cares?)
  • Build, run and secure networks
  • Hardware and software troubleshooting

Contact me

  • If you have a wiki account here at Free Geek, use my discussion page.
  • My e-mail address is available from my blog's about page.

My goals as a Free Geek volunteer

  1. First things first
    • Learn the culture
    • Learn the processes by volunteering all over
    • Contribute to the wiki
  2. See which of my wacky ideas have merit; help implement the good ones
  3. Teach
    • Linux
    • Welcome to Free Geek
    • Wiki editing basics and advanced tricks
    • Whatever else
  4. Conduct tours, make things better, attend meetings &c.


My Free Geek experience so far