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Geek Of The Day: Maxkool E-mail
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Maxkool

Real Name:  Daniel
Age:  22
Resides:  Rockville, Maryland
Occupation:  Exchange Admin


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Favorite website(s):
Engadget, Slashdot, Hackaday, Fark

Favorite book, movie, or TV show:
Headcrash, Serenity, Stargate SG1 

Favorite game, application, or program of all time:
putty.exe Small, easy, and always there.

What are you playing and/or working on right now:
Finding the right open source firewall suite for me.

What is your current screensaver, background, or wallpaper:
Tessterosa and konome from Full Metal Panic.

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What's so special about your computer (room):
The world is my computer room

How many computers do you have:
x1 AMD Athlon 3000+, x1 Dell Dimension 2200, x1 Compaq Proliant 1850r, 3x AMD K6 450, x1 Dell Latitude CPI, x1 Latitude 7500, x1 IBM PC300gl @ 200Mhz, and finnaly x1 HP vectra @ 450Mhz, x1 Treo 650 @ 233Mhz

What was your first computer:
P I 200 it was hot back in the day.

Do you remember the first program you ran on it (or the first game you played):
MS Works.
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Geekiest moment of your life:
The first time I got paid for fixing my friends Dads computer, in Highschool.

When did you first realize you were a geek:
When I exited the womb.

Have you ever said anything geeky that someone else did not understand:
When I talk to people outside of work, most of them don't know what I'm talking about.

What is the funniest/most bizarre computer/Internet/geeky experience you have ever had:
I was at work riding a little cart loaded with new computers. When the driver leaned over to me. "Are you a computer guy". I said "Yes". "I have been thinking about getting a new Hard Drive," he said. Excitedly I said "What kind?" "One with a CD burner....

What is your favourite quote:
"A man does not raise his son to see a cow."

If you were a computer program, you would be: why:
I would be a well crafted APP. Easy to use, and powerful to boot.

What are you doing when you're not at your computer(s):
Sleep
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You have a time machine that can only be used once. If you use it you will not come back. What date would you set it to, and what ONE thing would you take with you (not a computer):
I would want to go back to the mid 70s and early eightys. That seams like it was hayday for being a geek.

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(*creative liberties may have been taken for the benefit of the reading audience)

Daniel, who knows the square root of 65536 is 256 without having to do the math, likes to say "With Google, what can't I do?"

Daniel has his own playground over at www.maxkool.net.

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