It's a little known fact that an appearance in Computerworld can lead to national fame (Ed - is that an oxymoronic sentence?). But so it proved when our resident -- more commonly known as Randal Jackson -- discovered a 15 year old boy in a business suit.

His name is Luke McIntyre and he's left school to start his own company Omex Communications, helped along by $80,000 in venture capital. Since featuring on the front cover of Computerworld he has been in demand for speaking engagements, newspaper interviews and by the broadcast media.

His latest appearance was on .