User:ZorphDark
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Hi, my nickname is ZorphDark, I'm from Havana and I like to spend my free time here...
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[edit] What I'm doing?
- Studying computer engineering at CUJAE.
- Working on a network node as 'webmaster'.
- Using & enjoying Ubuntu Gutsy Gibbon's GNU/Linux distribution.
- Developing on XHTML, PHP & MySQL.
- Collaborating with Wikipedia on many ways.
- Writing science fiction & fantasy stories.
[edit] Things that I wish to do:
- To have a full-time-speed & legal Internet connection (would that..)
- Develop a big web project (..someday!)
- Flight on a real airplane (not in a flight simulator)
- Meet to another planet intelligence being (why don't?)
- To make a origami flower (I can't do it... yet)
- Play drums in a rock band (it's only a rakish idea)
- Asist to a Beatles concert (still sleeping, ZorphDark)
- To live in a place where your knowledge, intellect, and efforts will not only develop but bloom into creations that will benefit mankind (thanks to Killioughtta for his contribution)
[edit] How can I contribute to Wikipedia?
- Telling its features to my friends.
- Creating or editing articles related to my knowledge.
- Applying a correct style to any article.
- Obtain a formal invitation for Jimbo Wales to Cuba. (see more)
[edit] My preference's bag
This is an uncompletely list of things that I consider good or important, split by sections:
[edit] Music
- Pink Floyd (without comments)
- The Beatles (all the more after Help album)
- Led Zeppelin (oh... terrific)
- Jimmy Hendrix (I like to be experienced!!!)
- Radiohead (thanks for your freedom)
- Nirvana (why you commit suicide, Kurt?)
- Marilyn Manson (Brian, you're so freak, but really good)
- Deftones (the best for programming act!)
- Ill Niño (nice cultural fusion)
- Metallica (what a performance in 1999!)
- Killswitch Engage (masterful metalcore)
- Carlos Varela (truthful lyrics)
Note: I'm listen to music 25 hours per day, eight days a week & my music library sums now 31.71Gb (approximately 21 days)
[edit] Books
- The Book of One Thousand and One Nights (it's really fabulous)
- Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (1865) by Lewis Carroll read it!
- Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There (1871)
- The Space Merchants (1953) by Frederik Pohl and Cyril Kornbluth
- Tiger, Tiger! (1956) by Alfred Bester
- Dracula (1897) by Bram Stoker read it!
- Aléxandros (1998) by Valerio Massimo Manfredi Wikipedia Italy link
Note: Now I'm reading The Martian Chronicles by Ray Bradbury.
[edit] Films
- The Godfather (trilogy) (1972-1990)
- Indiana Jones (trilogy) (1981-1989)
- Jurassic Park (1993)
- Schindler's List (1993)
- A Beautiful Mind (film) (2001)
- Twelve Monkeys (1995)
- Se7en (1995)
- The English Patient (1996)
- Armageddon (1998)
- The Matrix (1999)
- The Lord of the Rings (trilogy) (2001-2003)
- Troy (2004)
- The Butterfly Effect (2004)
- Constantine (2005)
[edit] TV Series
Note: I'm seeing the 3th season of "Lost" serie.
[edit] Games
- Sudoku
- Minesweeper
- Scrabble
- Tetris
- Starcraft (where is Starcraft II?)
- World of Warcraft (a real alternative to this world)
- Warcraft III (where is Warcraft IV?)
- GTA III, GTA Vice City & GTA San Andreas
- Monkey Island (series) (I've played the whole serie)
- Microsoft Flight Simulator (for discover the world)
- Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne
- Prince of Persia (...the best game upon MS-DOS)
- The Sims (it's amusing)
Note: I will not be playing any game for a while.
[edit] Software
Note: the list below contains all software that I'm using now
- Operating System: Ubuntu 7.04 Gutsy Gibbon
- Internet Browser: Opera 9.25, Firefox 2.0.0.11
- Encyclopaedia: Wikipedia
- Multimedia Player: Audacious 1.3.2, Xine Movie Player 0.99.5
- Office Suite: OpenOffice.org 2.3.0
- HTML Editor: gedit, Quanta Plus, Bluefish, Macromedia Dreamweaver 8.0 (under wine)
- Multimedia Builder: Macromedia Flash 8.0 (under wine)
- Translation System: (not yet)
- Compression Software: Ark 2.6.4
- Programming Tool: PHP 5.2.3 & MySQL 5.0.45
Note: I recommend Ubuntu... ;)