name: Michael E. Smith email: url: privateEmail: tag: updated: Michael is the Acting Managing Director of LXNY - New York's Free Computing Organization; editor of the Unigroup of New York Newsletter (editor@unigroup.org); and enthusiastic advocate for Unix-like systems. He is a philosopher who has made his living as a computer consultant, presently as a Senior Associate of Charles River Computers, Inc., doing Unix Systems Administration at J. P. Morgan. Career highlights include authoring and deploying an original database system in MUMPS-15 and doing SETL research under Jacob T. Schwartz. Smith is a man of wide interests inside and outside of the computer field, but lately of little time to pursue them.