> > - 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