It works!

Posted by cpbotha on August 20th, 2002 in · 0 Comments

After some more hacking on the DRI Radeon drivers, I can now suspend/resume with running hardware-accelerated 3D applications. Whoohooo! See this posting for details…

Death to censorship

Posted by cpbotha on August 19th, 2002 in · 0 Comments

Yahoo reports that a group of record labels (UMG, Sony, RCA and Warner Brothers Records) are suing American back-bone providers because they allow end-users to download illegal music from Listen4ever.com…

William Gibson knew it then…

Posted by cpbotha on August 15th, 2002 in · 3 Comments

This article in Wired documents the efforts of a scientist to restore sight with brain implants and external signal processing and optical acquisition equipment…

11:14:37 up 43 days, 23:01, 2 users, load average: 0.27, 0.24, 0.29

Posted by cpbotha on August 9th, 2002 in · 0 Comments

It’s pure bliss when your workstation doesn’t need to reboot 43 times per day, but just keeps chugging along doing its job…

Tidbits of the day…

Posted by cpbotha on August 6th, 2002 in · 0 Comments

Ben has frikking finally decided to update his Livejournal for a change. There is rejoicing.

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Posted by cpbotha on August 5th, 2002 in · 0 Comments

We went to Köln (Cologne, yeah?) this weekend. The Dom is incredible, but I guess that’s what you get if you spend a few hundred years constructing a masterpiece…

I scream you scream we all scream for 802.11b

Posted by cpbotha on August 2nd, 2002 in · 2 Comments

My house now has an Actiontec 802.11b access point and my laptop has an 802.11b wireless network card. Whoop!

Too … much … water.

Posted by cpbotha on August 1st, 2002 in · 0 Comments

I have come to the conclusion that the Netherlands exist in a subtly alternate dimension…