The (online) Games You Play

Article from Network World Fusion:

Need to unwind? Load up that 'shooter' software and away you go.
By Denise Dubie
Network World, 07/21/03

By day, you manage a budget of millions, oversee a staff of dozens and make decisions affecting every employee. By night, you engage in mighty battles using powerful weapons and maybe even some black magic. You are an online gamer.

You might be a lot like Lance Groth, director of IT services at the Minnesota Office of the Legislative Auditor in St. Paul. A network manager by day, Groth considers himself a gamer at heart. "I've been playing PC games for about 10 to 12 years," says Groth, who at 44 doesn't meet the 20-something demographic of most online gamers.