Kreator and iHackr

[chris.purdy]

Welcome to the new weekly article each week, 'Meet The iPodWizards'!. Each week, our staff will interview two popular members of the forum so you learn more about them, and what they do. Its really a way of meeting new people!

So lets get it kick started this week, with an interview with [b]Kreator, the Australian administrator that makes sure that iPodWizard keeps running throughout the day.[/b]

Where does your username and avatar originate?
- I originally chose Kreator666 as my username, an entirely unoriginal addition of 'the number' to my favourite band at the time (Kreator). My avatar is part of the album art from Psycroptic's "Symbols of Failure".

What's your real name nickname?
- Luke.

When did you first join the forums?
- 02-28-2005, the day the forums opened.

What is your current occupation?
- Student, part time in retail, and iPW Administrator

What's your Location?
- The city of Melbourne in Australia.

How did you find iPodWizard?
- I was originally registered to Will-Burn.net (the site prior to iPW.net), after finding it on iPodHacks.com when the iPW program was first made.

When did you get your first iPod?
- Christmas 2004, it was a 4th generation 20gb.

One thing you could add to a future iPod?
- GPS? Just about the only thing it's missing these days.

What do you like about iPodWizard.net?
- It's a friendly community.

What do you like about iPodWizard (the program)?
- Back when it was first released, it was exciting to be able to have an iPod that stood out from everybody else's.

Whats one feature you want to see included in the program?
- Compatability with newer generations.

How many tracks in your music (iTunes) library?
- Winamp. 14552 tracks, 84.8 GB.

Do you own an iPhone?
- No.

Mac or PC?
- PC.

What are your hobbies & interests?
- Music, computers, friends, fishing, weightlifting, etc.

Best memory from ipodwizard.net
- The old times with WiBu as admin/owner - it was a very close community then. The 'uprising' against second owner LeeD was quite amusing too.

If you could run iPodWizard for a day, what would you do?
- The same thing I do every day.



And now for iHackr, one of the most prominent theme developers on the website and in the iPod Hacking scene.

Where does your username and avatar come from?
-I just wanted something different from "hacker" so i dropped the "e" and well, the "i" is self explanatory...

What's your real name & nickname?
-Alexander or Alex

When did you first join the forums?
-2/18.2008

What is your current occupation?
-High School Student (Senior)

What's your Location?
-Southern California

How did you find iPodWizard?
-I was googling for Rockbox themes and I stumbled across here.

When did you get your first iPod?
-July 2007

One thing you could add to a future iPod?
-No Encryption (More Themes Guys!!!)

What do you like about iPodWizard.net?
-Its a nice community, and everyone kinda knows each other unlike some other forums ive been to.

What do you like about iPodWizard (the program)
-The Load All / Save All feature.

Whats one feature you want to see included in the program?
-An accurate and easy theme previewer

How many tracks in your music (iTunes) library?
-256 :o

Do you own an iPhone?
-No, I wish!

Mac or PC?
-PC

What are your hobbies & interests?
-Graphic Design, I like animals to!

Best memory from ipodwizard.net
-The day the touch hack was released

If you could run iPodWizard for a day, what would you do?
-I have no idea

What is something interesting about yourself you would like to share?
-I always strive for perfection (Which sucks sometimes) So yeah, Perfectionist here!


Got more questions you want to be answered? PM chris.purdy and suggest them!

[Mr.MeToo]

I love this. I think it is really interesting
Even though everyone knows Kreators real name now and I thought I was special for knowing it

And iHackr, very cool aswell. I love this part:

Quote:What is something interesting about yourself you would like to share?
-I always strive for perfection (Which sucks sometimes) So yeah, Perfectionist here!

Meet The iPodWizards ftw!

[iHackr]

i am honored guys ........

[roB3AR]

this is a really awesome idea. now i know kreator and ihackr a little bit better! =]

-roB3AR

[BlowBack]

haha, this is really cool, a really original and good idea , i like it, and now i know more about Kreator and iHackr too

[cutlet-child]

this idea is awesome really interesting

[iMod]

Quote:What do you like about iPodWizard.net?
- It's a friendly community.

lol ...

[BlowBack]

why do you lol?, i think it is a friendly community too

[iHackr]

i guess he could have gone into a bit more detail like me; i said we all know each other unlike those other massive communities like DeviantArt (im not saying that they are bad btw)

[TheRevival]

Where does your username and avatar come from?
-I just wanted something different from "hacker" so i dropped the "e" and well, the "i" is self explanatory...

i bet he tried to register ihacker we all know who that is!