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== Origins == [[Scott Swedorski]], a Flint native, started working as a computer lab manager at Flint's [[Mott Community College]] in 1991. By late 1992, Swedorski left Mott College to work at the Genesee County Library System as a system administrator for FALCON (Flint Area Library Cooperative Online Network) <ref>{{Cite web|url=http://promaxum.com/about.html|title=Promxum.com -- About Me!|website=promaxum.com|access-date=2018-07-04}}</ref> and saw a need to bring shareware reviews to the public. In 1993 he formed TUCOWS (The Ultimate Collection Of [[Winsock]] Software<ref name="PCOLScott">Al Harberg, [https://web.archive.org/web/20031211121831/http://www.dpdirectory.com/3news009.htm DP Director. "TUCOWS' founder and president Scott Swedorski announced earlier this week that he has resigned from TUCOWS"], November 30, 2003.</ref>) leading all editorial, reviews, HTML programming and scripting.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.notoriouswebmaster.com/2008/07/14/a-brief-history-of-the-cows/|title=A Brief History of the Cows {{!}} Notorious Webmaster|website=www.notoriouswebmaster.com|date=14 July 2008 |language=en-US|access-date=2018-07-04}}</ref>
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