Name: Stephane or just Steph
Alias: petergun
Superhero name: Captain Dramatic
Spec: Male 30-something, medium height, medium build
Home: Loft, Verdun, Montréal
Drugs: espresso, beer, scotch (on occasion)
Smoke: No ... ... well, Cohiba Esplandidos ... maybe ... once a year.
Job: IT Manager aka Mr FixIT
Knowledge: Unix [20 years: V7,SysV,BSD,MACH et al], information systems and technology generalist, systems and security architecture
Learned knowledge: History, anthropology, archeology, digital media
Cliff Claven knowledge: world car trade, worldwide emission standards, obsolete computers, military hardware, etc...
Education: University dropout ... the summer job that became a career
Longtime Interests: Workstations, judo, aikido, camping, sailing, canoeing, game & back story design
Current Interests: Peer-to-Peer Networks, DivX, Ultra-Low-Emmision Vehicles, Bio-Diesel, VW TDI "overclocking", All Wheel Drive
Dream Hobbies: Rally, roadtrip, sail around the world; repeat
Computers: Power Mac G4, NeXTstation Color
OS: Mac OS X, OpenBSD, Linux, NeXTSTEP
Beer: Grolsch, Smithwicks's, Guinness, De Koninck
Scotch: Ardbeg 17, Lagavulin (Distillers Edition 1980), Bowmore 12
Movies: Blues Brothers, Four Weddings and a Funeral, The Killer, Once Were Warriors, Once Upon a Time in the West, The Good - The Bad - The Ugly
Cities: Copenhagen, Amsterdam, Montréal, Antwerp, Vienna, Budapest
Places: Lake shores, coffeeshops, around a campfire
Guitar gods: Knopfler, Clapton, Atkins, Hendrix
Music: Lounge, jazz, fusion, metal, soundtrack
Animation: Last Exile, Gundam 0080 War in the Pocket, Cowboy Beebop, Crest of the Stars, Hikaru no Go
Comics: Scout (Eclipse), Airboy (Eclipse), Green Arrow-Logbow Hunters
RPG/Board Games: Traveller, BattleTech, Heavy Gear
Author: BattleTech: Mercenary Handbook 3055 (Out of print), as DP9 creative member worked on Heavy Gear background and co-designed Silhouette, the game system
Colors: Silver, denim blue, charcoal, black, untainted canvas, untainted light wood
TV: Enterprise, BBC Top Gear, "Are You Being Served", Yes Minister, M*A*S*H
Events: Dakar, Macworld, World Rally Championship (especially Monte-Carlo)
Legendary Cars: Porsche 959, Audi Quattro Sport
Wish I Could Afford Cars: Subaru Impreza WRX STi Type RA Spec C, VW BeetleCup V6
Sensible Cars: Toyota Echo Hatchback (aka Yaris or Vitz), VW New Beetle TDI
I drive: Subaru Impreza 2004 TS Sport Wagon
