Nickname: MoggyReal Name: John Age: 0001 0100 Resides: New Port Richey, Florida Occupation: Professional Student
Favourite websites: Slashdot, Penny Arcade
Favourite programs of all time: Notepad
What are you working on right now: Filling out GotD application, DUH.
Current wallpaper/screensaver: http://hitchhikers.movies.go.com/downloads/wallpaper_4_1280.jpg
What does your mousepad look like: I don't have a mousepad, I use a trackball.
What's so special about your computer room: It's mine and nobody else's.
How many computers do you have: A bunch, got some fully assembled ones laying about, got tons of parts to make an assembled one or fifty, tons of calculators.
What was your first computer: An Apple IIe
Do you remember the first program you ran on it: A number guessing game I made myself.
When did you first realize you were a geek: Any true geek is born with that knowledge, fool.
If I was a program I'd be: An Internet browser...because tons of porn would flow through me at an almost constant rate.
Favourite quote: "There can be only one." --Highlander
What do you do when you're not at your computer: If I'm not at my computer, I'm a corpse.
You have a time machine that can only be used once. If you use it you won't come back. What date would you set it to, and what ONE thing would you take with you (not a computer): Two possibilites for the location, either the last 19th century to hang out with Nikola Tesla, or really far into the future like Fry in Futurama. And I'd bring a car, just to show off.
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The Truth Behind The Geek (*creative liberties taken for the benefit of the reading audience)
John, who spent three years of high school performing tech support for the school, because the techs that got paid to were too incompetent, just has this to say: "Keep the classes in mind, it goes (in order of geekness) Geek, Dork, Nerd. They are NOT synonyms."
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