Interview
Handle: Marcel Kok
How did you come up with your alias ?
Given to us by 2 good german friends (helmut, frank)
City / Country:
Heerlen, Netherlands
Born year:
1969
What was your first computer, and when did you get it?
C64, gotten in 1983
How did you get into the scene and what groups have you been a member of ?
Trading, only been in Federation Against Copyright.
What was the proudest moment in your career ?
First to modem trade with the USA using Sprint in 1985 !!!
For what specific reason(s) do you think that you are remembered ?
Nice guy.
What would you like to be remembered for ?
Trying to keep friends.
What made you stop the scene activity ? (and do you remember when?)
Moved to USA, came back in 1989 and got into various business! Import-export and real estate.
Thinking back on the good old days, is there anything you regret?
No!
What was your favorite
GAME(S)
Bruce Lee
DEMO(S)
Didn't like them
PROGRAMMER(S) (OR PROGRAMMING TEAM(S))
Activision and elite
CRACKER(S) (OR CRACKING GROUP(S))
Radwar
OVERALL GROUPS :
All groups we traded with !
EVENT(S) (E.G. COPYPARTY)
Venlo
MEMORY(S)
Had a map in computer and video games magazine with FAC on it ! *hahahaha*
DRINK ?
Pepsi
What are you doing nowadays ?
Still in business, import and export
What are you doing on your spare time?
Building my first house.
Is there anything you'd like to say to the public (read: admires)
I would love to get EM at mhpkok@cuci.nl
What is the meaning of life?
Friendship and love