On 11/10/2010 03:17 AM, Kris C wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I understand that a lot of you develop for free software and are
> passionate at what you do. But how do you pay the bills? What do you
> do for a living? Are you a student? Do you do software development
> just as a hobby, or do you want to make a living doing this kind of work?
>
> The reason I ask this is because I am curious about what kind of
> backgrounds a free software developer has. As for me, I am a student
> majoring in Music and minoring in Computer Science. I got the idea of
> writing this email, actually, because Google had an internship panel at
> my school. Google just loooooves open source and those involved. It
> sounds like Google has quite a friendly and cooperative working
> atmosphere, and they treat their employees very well. Yeah, I'd like to
> work for Google, but who doesn't right? :)
>
corporate bs has been all my (it) life, to date.
and still is, big blue do pay my bills and more.
i've been thru all the crap and still linger. omg, there's even cobol
written in bold on my resume... :)
no sight whether that might change in the next decade though :/
ntl, linux audio is my current hobby, a serious one i guess
lone wolf, guerrilla coder, moonshine fueled, w/e
will i do it for gg? will gg do it for me? who's asking? who cares?
cheers
-- rncbc aka Rui Nuno Capela rncbc@email-addr-hidden _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-dev mailing list Linux-audio-dev@email-addr-hidden http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-devReceived on Sat Nov 13 04:15:02 2010
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