Interview
Handle: White of the Judges, real name Bart Meeuwissen
How did you come up with your alias ?
We, Red and White, came up with our aliasses tougether. Seeing us is understanding us, or maybe not.
City / Country:
Born in Sprundel wich is small village. I'm living in Eindhoven now where I studied and am working at the moment.
Born year:
20-6-1968
What was your first computer, and when did you get it?
The TI99/4a (texas intruments), i got it when I was 12. Owning a computer that time was quite modern (i was the only one in my school). Jeroen (Red) used to come over to me, also interested in computers. Later he bought one himself.
How did you get into the scene and what groups have you been a member of ?
I founded 'The Judges' together with Der hansie and Coko, who where friends from a local computer club. We started out with ripping music out of games. Red joined our group later and we started to make more original demo's with our own (his) music. 'The Judges' was the only group i was ever a member of.
What was the proudest moment in your career ?
Proberbly the first time we went to the PCW-show in London. We where very excited to meet all our 'fans'.
For what specific reason(s) do you think that you are remembered ?
For our creative end renewing contribution to the scene.
What made you stop the scene activity ? (and do you remember when?)
I left the scene as I started my study, just like that, that was in 1990.
Thinking back on the good old days, is there anything you regret?
Not really, it where good times, beeing fanatic and the enthusiasm.
What was your favorite
GAME(S)
Hmm, it's a long time ago. I remeber 'Wizz-ball' was quit good. I also spend quite a lot of time playing 'elite'.
DEMO(S)
I can't remeber a lot of good demo's, only our own ;-)
COMPOSER(S)
Obviously the all time favorite two Rob Hubbert and Martin Galway.
BEST COMPOSED TRACK(S)
Crazy comets was one of my favorite.
MEMORY(S)
Yep.
DRINK ?
Vodka, Cola, water (essential).
What are you doing nowadays ?
As a electrotechnical & computer engineer I'm work with a company where we develop industrial computer systems, intelligent-sensor and I/O devices for controlling machines.
What are you doing on your spare time?
The things a man should be doing on his spare time.
Is there anything you'd like to say to the public (read: admires)
Hi there, it's been fun.