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Old 05-26-2021, 02:09 AM   #1
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LXer: Why I'm joining Mozilla's Board of Directors


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I was born and raised in Zambia and came to the United States for university. Even though growing up, I had almost no exposure to computers, I chose to study …

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Old 05-26-2021, 03:49 AM   #2
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Good for you!

(If I remember right, QB started out as Shareware. )
 
Old 05-26-2021, 04:36 AM   #3
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There's a very one-sided feeling about that piece. Did somebody's publicity agent write it or are all LXer articles like that?
 
Old 05-26-2021, 07:31 AM   #4
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I expect it is something like on his CV, he's just saying 'these are my credentials' which got me the position.

(It's self publicity, if you like. )

Edit: Regarding LXer articles, they are more for beginners than experienced users, but interesting enough in the main, though I do sometimes leave a comment.

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Old 05-26-2021, 10:01 AM   #5
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That makes sense. "How great I am."
 
  


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