Open Source Jobs

[daniel]

On October 15, 2004 03:18 pm, Adam Raymond wrote:
> "Well, if you just want some
> practice/experience/something-that-looks-cool, I'd suggest either
> writing a small application, or joining a volunteer-based distro."
>
> Are there any in the GTA? or Mississauga. or is it over the Internet?
> I'm a little worried/scared because I'm so young, people don't want to
> take the time with a "noob" when they are working. But as I said, I'm
> very interested with open source, so I'm ready to get in there as soon
> as possible.

try starting small.  write a plugin for konqueror that fixes the retarded 
behaviour of the trash can.  submit it to the devs, fix it in all the spots 
they say are broken until they like it.  then you can say something like 
"contributed to the file maintenance system in the K desktop environment 
project"

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