About the author


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My profile:

I took this picture of myself with my own camera, by turning on the timer, setting the zoom/focus, putting the camera on the refridgerator, and walking to the other end of my kitchen.

I live in Burlington, VT
I was born in 1963.
I am a virgin and have no plans for marriage at this time.
My hobbies are Photography, Computers, and bicycling.


My Camera:

Picture of my camera taken through my bathroom mirror.  Click to enlarge.

Olympus D-500L digital camera
F 2.8 with 50mm - 150mm (3x) zoom lens
1024 x 768 pixels in high resolution (up to 40+ photos)
640 x 480 pixels in standard mode (up to 100 photos)
bright 1.8" color display in back.
Options like flash modes, macro, timer, etc.
AutoFocus and exposure
Exposure can be adjusted +/- 3 f-stops.
Powerer by 4 AA NMH batteries
Downloads via serial port, cable, and software.

My desktop computer:

My MidWest Micro computer.  Click to enlarge.

Midwest-Micro P5-75 (slot 5 class Pentium processor running at 75 Megahertz) Mid-Tower computer, which is currently configured with:
Iomega SCSI 2930 Jaz drive (PCI Bus)
Iomega Parallel port zip drive,
Removable hard-drive bay for running different operating systems and setups;
Plextor 6xPlex 6X SCSI II CD-ROM player,
3.5" and 5.25" high density diskette drives,
Dual 5 Gigabyte internal Maxtor hard drives, and
Standard components like Speakers, 32 MB EDO-DRAM, etc.
Original setup cost $2700 only 2.5 years ago.


My notebook computer:

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Winbook XL 233Mhz MMX ($2600)
12.1" SVGA 800x600 pixel active matrix display
32 Megabytes of EDO DRAM (memory)
3.2 Gigabyte removable hard drive
Lithium Ion Battery
PipeLine Burst Level 2 Cache
3.5" floppy and 20x variable speed CD-ROM player - both built in
Integrated dual button pointing stick and touchpad - both active simutaneously
16-bit Yamaha wavetable sound card
Internal speakers (so so) and microphone
Two type II PCMCIA slots together (1 type III)
PCI graphics accelatorator with 2MB or DRAM
56K Internal Fax/Modem
Infra-Red communication thing
Ports include parallel, serial, PS/2 (for external mouse, trackball, or keyboard), VGA, TV out, two Univeral Serial Buses (USB), speakers, microphone, and something else.
MicroSoft Windows 95 version 2 preinstalled - with CD included.




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