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==Operating Systems==

My first OS was either DOS/Windows 3.11 or an early MacOS. I didn't really care about computers for much besides games (Commander Keen and MS Flight Sim) until I hit about 8th grade. Then, I heard about Linux, bought a 486, and started experimenting. I've used Linux as my desktop OS since then. In the last 3 years or so, I've become interested in the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plan_9_from_Bell_Labs Plan 9] operating system. My current job involves mainly porting Plan 9 and associated software to different hardware, like the AMD 64 processor and the Cray XT-4 supercomputer.