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My full name is _Weston Andros Adamson_. My first name, _Weston_, is my Mother's last name, therefore I go by my middle name.
My friends and family members call me _Dros_, _Andy_ or _Andros_.
If you call me _Weston_, you are probably trying to sell something to me.
Here is my "contact information":?Contact.| |
I am a "monkey":http://monkey.org/. I am a member of "USENIX":http://www.usenix.org/. I donate to the "EFF(Electronic Frontier Foundation)":http://www.eff.org/. | h2. education
K-12 in Ann Arbor, Michigan public schools. Graduated from "Community High School":http://www.communityhigh.org/.
In April 2004, I graduated from the "University of Michigan":http://www.umich.edu/ , "College of Engineering":http://www.engin.umich.edu/, with a B.S.E. in "Computer Science":http://www.eecs.umich.edu/.
I plan on going to grad school some time... probably. h2. work
I work at "Arbor Networks (Arbor Networks)":http://www.arbor.net/, where I develop network security software on the "Peakflow-X":http://www.arbor.net/products_x.php team.
Through high school and college, I worked at "CITI - The Center for Information Technology Integration (The Center for Information Technology Integration)":http://www.citi.umich.edu/, the "University of Michigan":http://www.umich.edu/. "CITI(The Center for Information Technology Integration)":http://www.citi.umich.edu/ always has many interesting "projects(CITI projects)":http://www.citi.umich.edu/projects/ and "people(CITI people)":http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/. h2. hacking
My main interests are related to Operating Systems, Security, File Systems and Networking.
The "BSD License":http://www.opensource.org/licenses/bsd-license.php is my software license of choice.
My favorite OS is "OpenBSD":http://www.openbsd.org/. I also use "OpenDarwin":http://www.opendarwin.org/, "NetBSD":http://www.netbsd.org/, "FreeBSD":http://www.freebsd.org/. Recently I have been running "Debian":http://debian.org/ on my primary laptop. h2. code
As a rule, I usually don't have a whole bunch of time to work on side projects. I recently started to make an effort to release all the code I write for myself. Who cares if there's not enough time to "make it pretty"? Someone else could find it useful. * I have done some work on "calmwm":http://monkey.org/~marius/pages/?page=cwm. * "osd_acpi.py":http://monkey.org/~dros/code/osd_acpi.py - Python script for displaying "xosd":http://www.ignavus.net/software.html slidebar of remaining charge percentage. Changes colors: blue when charging, red when discharging. Only works on linux, as it uses /proc fs interface, but should be easy to port to whatever. h2. music
I've been playing the (electric) bass since 1996. To be honest, I have been so busy with work that I haven't played in a while. Unitl 2002, i played with several groups, mostly in south east michigan. * *"Muzzle %1996-1998%":?Muzzle* * *"Muzzle Inc. %1998-2000%":?Muzzle%20Inc* * *"Paradime %1999-2002%":?Paradime*