What got you interested in computers?

[Prometheus]

What inspired you to start using computers?

What about them intrigued you....?

I woke up early when i was 6 a lot and i came in and dinked around on her computers with her. I was fascinated by all the things computers could do...

By age 10 i was instant messaging and playing games over the net making "pokemon" websites on homestead *shudder*

and here i am now 14 ...yup yup....ok not much has changed i still play games and instant msg but no pokemon and im learning to program in a month or 2


what got everyone else interested

NO SHORT ANSWERS LIKE "It was just there"
or stupid answers... This is a computer fourm?