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Date:      Fri, 16 Nov 2007 01:13:53 -0800
From:      "Kip Macy" <kip.macy@gmail.com>
To:        "Karl Sjodahl - dunceor" <dunceor@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org, Fred Bertram <fred.bertram@gmail.com>
Subject:   Re: Would like some simple volunteer work
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On Nov 16, 2007 1:11 AM, Karl Sjodahl - dunceor <dunceor@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Nov 16, 2007 10:40 AM, Fred Bertram <fred.bertram@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I'm a cs student from Australia.
> >
> > Just want to enhance my skills and hopefully benefit this online software community in some way. I enjoy C programming in particular, havn't really mastered it or other languages. I'd like to practice by doing whatever though if anybody understands where i'm coming from.
> >
> > Is this a good place to do this?
> >
> > Cheers
> >
> > --
> > ***********************
> > Frederick James Bertram
> > (08)93371109
> > 10 Snook Crescent
> > Hilton 6163
> > Western Australia
> > -----------------
> > *****************
>
> People to tend to mail this and ask what they can do to help.
> Easiest thing is just to check out the source, find what ever intrests
> you and start to hack.
> Check out the PR database and find and error and try and solve it.
>
> It's not gonna be fun if anybody tells you what to do, you need to
> find what you find fun to do and then just do it.
>
> br
> dunceor
>

The PR database is really the best place to start if you're really
interested in helping. There are lots of small tasks there.

 -Kip



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