Well, our desktop is XP; the notebook Eee is Linux -- I figured if he's going to be computer literate, he might as well have a Linux box early on. I don't think he's caught on yet that his computer has a wordprocessing function and that he can actually, like, do homework and stuff. I think he still is in "toy!" mode. He will learn. [insert evil laugh]

She's also been somewhat forced to change -- the sleep research was for the Army, and when the lab stopped having actual money to pay her for the work she was doing, she had to find another job. Now she's gone from contractor to FTE, and sleep to drugs (although she started out in drug research, and shifted to alcohol, and then to sleep...).