User:Vonbrand

= Horst H. von Brand =
 * GPG Public Key: 61EF704F

Profiles

 * Fedora Ambassador for Chile
 * Member of "Encuentro Linux" Council

Events

 * Encuentro Linux 2000 Speaker
 * Encuentro Linux 2001 Speaker
 * Encuentro Linux 2002 Speaker
 * Encuentro Linux 2003 Speaker and Lead Organizer
 * Encuentro Linux 2004 Speaker and Lead Organizer
 * Encuentro Linux 2005 Speaker
 * Encuentro Linux 2006 Speaker
 * Encuentro Linux 2007 Speaker
 * And many others (more than 100 invited speeches)

Projects

 * Ambassadors
 * Member of the "Grupo de Discusión sobre Código Abierto" (Discussion Group on Open Source Software) at the Ministerio de Economía in Chile
 * Owner of the Linux mailing list (one of the largest in Spanish)
 * Usually running the latest kernel and dabbles in the occasional patch
 * Fooling around with Linux on SPARC64 (currently using Aurora, a Fedora derivative of sorts)


 * Directing the UTFSM ACS Group, which is working on software for ALMA . ACS is open source.

Personal Info

 * Associate Professor in the Informatics Department at the Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María, in Valparaíso, Chile
 * Linux user since November 1991
 * Red Hat user since 1996, Fedora fan since Fedora 1