benny Vasquez

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potato-eater, wine-drinker, lover of books and music. Chair of @almalinux. An editor of @thisweekinrust. Board member at Lansing Pride. she/her. vi/vim. former chef & cPanel & Microsoft
I really hope this is enough stickers for @socallinuxexpo
Get friends, they said. It'll be fun. They won't at all mess up your OTHERWISE PERFECT pictures. #fosdem #distroroom

In honor of National Podcast Day, we're throwing it back to when @benny joined @techlore's podcast to explore AlmaLinux's rise as a community-driven enterprise Linux distribution.

Tune in below! 🎙️ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7E4ZwBK-SQs&list=PL3KeV6Ui_4CZRb5Z4qZjsIGZrUWbDc3Mn&index=6

How AlmaLinux Rose from CentOS's Ashes | Interview with Chair benny Vasquez

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Working on the final prep for AlmaLinux Day: Vancouver! Putting the kids to work, and even got some brand new sticker designs for the occasion! Will you be close to Vancouver on August 9th? Come join us! https://almalinux.org/almalinux-day-vancouver-2025/
Today is gonna be incredible. #unopensourceweek
I'm in my hotel room in New York and forgot my HDMI cable. Had to cut a zip tie to use the one that connected my TV to its cable box. Am I hacker now? #stronk #hacker
@jzb it was such a good talk! And such an important thing to discuss. <3
@jzb I dunno if you know this, but I quote your keynote at OLF '23 at the end of nearly every talk I give on open source. <3 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mozk2AVHINc (~26:30 on this video)
Choose your benefactor: Common Good or Corporate Good

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One of my nephews is working with me this summer. Yesterday we started with getting his first PR in for a small update to the @almalinux wiki. BUT I'm about to be gone for a couple weeks for events and told him I'm assigning him research. The research:
@zerozx uuuuuugh, it’s so much prettier on LinkedIn. :D but you’re very right about the clicks. We’ll do that.