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(...) I'm an aeronautical engineer, by my education. I was a "Rocket Scientist" (really..:-) for the first two years of my carrier, I decided that I didn't want to spare my job hours in front of a workstation by coding simulation programs, and I (...) (24 years ago, 26-Jan-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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I just solved a problem I was having.... this may help someone else! Recently (as in the last 2 weeks) I installed an ethernet card and cable modem, I upgraded to Direct-X 8, I replaced my aged Celeron300a with a Celeron-II 600, and installed Lego (...) (24 years ago, 26-Jan-01, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) In MLCAD, you can create a new parts-group that will show all the parts. To do this, select the Settings | Groups | Group configuration menu option. In the Name, type "All" (or something). In the Search, type "<" (no quotes). Click OK. To see (...) (24 years ago, 23-Jan-01, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) Well I guess I am a greek. I am a structural engineer, and looking back on things - I actually learned a good deal about structural mechanics just by building with Lego as a young child. I didn't know at the time the technical physics behind (...) (24 years ago, 20-Jan-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) Nah, just anyone who likes it. (Of course, that's sufficient but not necessary.) (24 years ago, 20-Jan-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) I would probobly call myself a geek. I am currently studing computer science at university and I also spend most of my spare time on the computer, a lot of which is pulling various games to bits and working with editors for them and so on. (...) (24 years ago, 20-Jan-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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I think you maybe misunderstood what I was saying! I didn't mean that being a firefighter was what made me "not" a geek! I was just stating it for the original question as to what AFOL's do! Second, I was saying that if I was walking a fine line (...) (24 years ago, 19-Jan-01, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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For everyone lookin' for a good web browser on *nix: check out Skipstone. (URL). It's a pure Gtk+ browser that embeds mozilla gecko. Unlike Galeon, it's *just* gtk, sans the GNOME baggage. Current cvs builds (linked with cvs mozilla) are really nice (...) (24 years ago, 19-Jan-01, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) OK, after READING the article, I am definitely a GEEK!!!!!! A big one! And a netslave to boot!! How scary is that? But I am a geek about five million times over. Yay me! Matt (24 years ago, 19-Jan-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) I'm a graphic designer, which doesn't necessarily connote geek-ness on its own, but I think my geeky tendencies make up for that. ;^) ~Mark "Muffin Head" Sandlin (24 years ago, 19-Jan-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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