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Geek Of The Day: Rogue E-mail

Nickname:
"Rogue"

Real Name:  Kevin
Age:  0x1d
Resides:  Finland
Occupation:  Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Experiment (Lab Rat)

Favourite websites:  www.gamedev.net, www.zophar.net, www.linux.org

Favourite application, game, and program of all time: Doom!
 
What are you playing and working on  right now: Pure mathematics research(Analysis in metric spcaes) and openGL 3D games development.

What is your current Wallpaper/Screensaver:  Trees

What's so special about your computer: It is the GAME room.

How many computers do you have: 1.5, pc's.

What was your first computer: Apple IIc

Do you remember the first program you ran on it: Umm...Apple disks. 

When did you first realize you were a geek:  A long, long time ago, before 3D acceleration, before Windows 3.1, before Linux; in the dark days of DOS when Nintendo ruled and only the geekiest of us knew who Bill Gates was.

If I was a program I'd be: an emulator so I can make old, obscure stuff run in even more obscure ways.

What is your favourite quote: "The universe may not just be stranger than we imagine, but it may be stranger than we can imagine." --some book [think quantum physics, particle physics and relativity for starters].

What do you do when you're not at your computer(s): Play games, vegetate (not very much time), and learn Finnish.

What is the funniest/most bizarre computer/Internet experience you have ever had:  Whenever my wife comes near the computer, the machine crashes.


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):

1990, with the Linux source code and the source to all GNU programs so at the start of the 386 usage, Linux could superced windows long before it started to become to much in use...

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The Truth Behind The Geek (*creative liberties taken for the benefit of the reading audience)

Kevin, who is the first to admit that his own website sucks--because it was made using Netscape, . Kevin, a super math geek, wishes to confess that when his wife goes to bed, he stays up too late, programming, gaming, and eating too many cookies.
 
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