Professional Biography
34 years in the industry before retiring in 2004.
Worked for Burroughs, Univac and Amdahl/Fujitsu.
Retired as Senior Staff Field Engineering Specialist providing over many years, Technical Support UK, Europe and Worldwide on IBM/Amdahl mainframes and Fujitsu/Sun SPARC Enterprise Servers.
Worked on final development of our mainframe and SPARC systems.
Taught Mainframe and SPARC systems to Engineers as well as installing and supporting Solaris on SPARC.
A Linux buff since the first kernel was issued. Installed Linux on a variety of hardware including Mainframe and SPARC servers.
Hobbies are Linux, Amateur radio license G3VBV held since 1965 and a Licensed Private Pilot since 1992. Designing and building amateur radio equipment, just about to enter the field of experimenting with Software Defined Radio (SDR).
Qualified Cricket Coach.
Interests
Number of Interests: 9
Discussions
Number of Discussions: 5
- RE: Bursting the proprietary-software bubble 07/11/08
- Admission and Lesson - Don't Overcomplicate L... 18/07/08
- RE: Broadband uptake 21/03/08
- Vista needs a louder trumpet 05/02/08
- RE: Becta takes Microsoft to the OFT 22/10/07
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