Born in Michigan USA, grew up in California, lived in Florida for 15 years and now in North Carolina for 16 years. Married (happily) for 23 years. Sober for 41 years. Degrees in Computer Science, Organizational Management, and Psychology. Familiar with and used, Gnome2, Gnome3, Cinnamon, MATE, KDE, XFCE LXDE, DOS 2.0 through windows 8, some Command Line. Programmed in Basic, Fortran, Cobol, Pascal, Dbase, Clipper 5, C and C++. Favorite Distro right now is Mint 13 LTS with MATE 1.6 DE.