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short_name: smortex
name: Romain Tartière
photo: '/assets/media/authors/smortex.jpg'
github: smortex
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**Romain Tartière** is a Hacker, FLOSS Mercenary, FreeBSD developer (romain@), BOFH; he loves stuff from the 70's (e.g. UNIX, Japanese hard-rock) and Ruby.