ID/Loc Scotch Bof
The secret-wg’s contribution to the Scotch BOF: There is this mess that is almost a soap About addresses, routing, called ROAP Heat your box, if you dare or your wire, I don’t care Drink a Scotch and there will always …
Tag: Satire
Martin Scorsese’s Sesame Street
I have this thing with Sesame's street "Bert". I am also a fan of Scorsese's classics such as "Taxi Driver" and "Casino". Today I received a link from a dear friend with a pointer to The Trailor for Martin …
Live from the plenary
First cookies then cameras….
Paardenlul
Its the ladies smile that does it… I was not sure about the spelling of ‘paardenlul’. The 1995 spelling rules change never really got etched into my brain.But fortunatelly the official spelling rules, including a list of dutch words, can …
Star Wreck in the Pirkinning
Gordon Lennox pointed me to “Star Wreck in the Pirkinning”. This effort deserves to be hyped! Star Wreck: In the Pirkinning is a feature-length sci-fi parody, seven years in the making. It is the product of a core group of …
Silent Computing
I would love to build myself a very silent computer. But I’m affraid that in my hands such machine would become a little messy.
RSI
The guy in the picture shows that postitioning your keyboard to high and using an HP730 can lead to severe repetative strain.
Vancouver Test
The next IETF will be in Paris, the one after that will be in Vancouver. I just found this list. You know you’re from Vancouver (BC) when…. Your coworker has 8 body piercing and none are visible. You make over …
Bonjour… Au revoir!!!
Apple renamed Rendevous to Bonjour. I do not understand marketing people. Rendevous has a much classy sound than Bonjour and covers what the protocol does. Bonjour just doesn’t work for me. What would have worked is "Ça Va". Has a …
PowerbookG5
I was surfing a bit to see if there are any rumours on the release of G5 powerbooks. When I found the image of the prototype. This picture does not show the fans mounted on the left side of the …