Subj : Re: The Documentary...
To   : Digital Man
From : Sniper
Date : Fri Aug 12 2005 10:18 pm

  To: Digital Man
-=> Digital Man wrote to Sniper <=-

 DM>   Re: Re: The Documentary...
 DM>   By: Sniper to Digital Man on Thu Aug 11 2005 05:25 pm

 >  >  > I'm 35.
 >  >  >
 >  >  >  > Either your older than I thought or you were born with a keyboard i
 >  >  >  > hands :-)
 >  >  >
 >  >  > I started computing at 10 and BBSing at 12. <shrug>
 >  >
 >  > Nerd.
 >
 >  DM> In disguise... fortunately.
 >
 > Why's that?  I'm proud that I'm a "Nerd".  Now!  :)
 >
 > Take me back about 10 years ago and more, yea, I was a closet nerd.  But
 > the last 5 years... I'm proud to be a nerd!  :)

 DM> Well it's certainly more "hip to be a nerd" today than it was 10 (or
 DM> even fewer) years ago. But I take it as a compliment when people tell
 DM> me I don't "look like a computer geek" (whatever they're supposed to
 DM> look like). I think the stereotypical computer geek/nerd is not a very
 DM> attractive individual. :-)

I'm not the stereotypical "Nerd" either, but a few of the guys I use to 
hang out with sure fit the bill!  :)

But then again, us musician/nerds gotta stick together!  :)



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