When I see "MCP" I still translate that to Master Control Program.

And here I thought I was old.

I remember enjoying Smalltalk.

I used emacs(1) for a while as a development tool. When I went back to system administration, and before and after using emacs(1), I used vi(1).

I liked smitty for the <ESC>4 that would show the script/command that smitty would use. I used this feature a lot in the beginning to learn the IBMisms of AIX.

Will the whistle blower end up the same way as Boeing whistle blowers? "See something; say something."

I prefer UFO with Ed Bishop.

Which was the direct influence for the original X-COM, perhaps the greatest UFO-related games ever.

That's what Zorg though in _Fifth Element_.

Off topic: can you talk more about the tax benefits?

Off topic: do you use a tracking program for your hours and if so which program do you use?

Yes I use mite.de