Re: How about some more PLUG member bio sketches?

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Author: Patrick C
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To: Main PLUG discussion list
Subject: Re: How about some more PLUG member bio sketches?
>
> - Name: Patrick C.
> - Nickname(s): Online, "pxc". Sometimes minimum character requirements
> keep me from using just "pxc," though.
> - Home location: Arizona
> - Profession: Student
> - Computer(s): Cheap P4 board with some upgrades. 3.2 GHz proc, 2GB RAM,
> Nvidia 7600 GS AGP. Old IBM keyboard (no Windows key!) is a must.
> - Favorite Linux distro: Gentoo/Sabayon
> - Favorite Linux apps: Konqueror, Pidgin, Amarok
> - Percent of computer time using Linux: 90% (school is all Windows)
> - How and when did you start using Linux? I inherited a laptop my dad's
> work was throwing away. It had a messed up BIOS with bad APM that made
> Windows almost useless (had to be plugged in to AC at all times with
> Windows).
> - What was your first computer? I was too little to remember my very
> first, but the first computer I remember being present for the purchase of
> was a Racer 350.
> - What additional apps do you most want to learn how to use? GCC/G++. ;-)
> - What would be your favorite Linux "banner" slogan?
> - Where and when were you born? Arizona, 1991.
> - What University/school(s) did you attend? I'm still in high school, but
> I've taken a few classes at GCC, PVCC, and DeVry, as well as some
> dual-credit courses with Estrella Mountain.
> - What is your marital & family status? Positive.
> - How does your family cope with living with a Linux enthusiast? Barely.
> - What is the first hour of your day like? I don't know. I can never quite
> remember it.
> - What are your most indispensable possessions and why? My music
> collection and my voice. I get antsy if I haven't listened to music or sang
> in a while.
> - Of the places you've lived or visited, what is your favorite? Berwyn,
> IL. I love the family I have there, and I like Chicago, too.
> - What would you like to do more of if you had the time? Write. Creative
> writing and code.
> - What do you see from your window? Too much light to go back to sleep or
> too little to go outside. Never works out quite right.
> - If you could take 3 people on a trip, who would you take and why? My
> friend Andy, because he'd be good conversation, my cousin Eileen because
> she's fun, and my friend Jason, because he's fun in the same way as Eileen
> with me.
> - What are your 3 most favorite url's? my sig + xkcd.com
>

- What is your favorite quote? "If someone hadn't reinvented the wheel at
> least once, we'd all be riding on round stones." Just something I read by
> some guy on Slashdot, but I really like it.
>
>

--
Amarok: Rediscover your music.
-- http://amarok.kde.org

Sabayon Linux: Cutting Gentoo's edge.
-- http://www.sabayonlinux.org
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