Chapter 15. About the Authors
Douglas R. Mauro received his bachelor's degree from the University of Albany, New York, and worked as a system administrator for several years before becoming a project engineer with Sun Microsystems, Inc. In addition to his consulting duties with Sun, he authors their internal OneStop Sun Management Center page and has published several InfoDocs with them.
Kevin J. Schmidt currently lives in Lilburn, Georgia. He is a senior software developer at Reflex Security, Inc. (http://www.reflexsecurity.com), where he gets to develop software in both Java and C. Prior to Reflex, Kevin spent four years at GuardedNet, Inc. (http://www.guarded.net) as a senior software developer and team lead.
Originally from Pensacola, Florida, Kevin moved to Atlanta in late 1996 to work for MindSpring Enterprises (now known as Earthlink, Inc.), a national ISP. He spent four years in network management and was the senior network management architect for Earthlink. He left Earthlink to work at Netrail, a tier-1 Internet backbone provider. While at Netrail, Kevin was in charge of the company's network management architecture.
Kevin's first computer was a Commodore 64. He began running Bulletin Board Systems (BBSs) at age 11 and later became interested in computer networking in general. His other computing interests include Linux, MySQL, programming languages, and theoretical computer science.
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