The USA loves OIL!

Posted by cpbotha on October 23rd, 2002 in · 0 Comments

This is brilliant: “I helped blow up a Bali nightclub — by driving my SUV to work every day!” Thanks for the link, Rudolph.
Read the whole article here…

Patents suck, HARD.

Posted by cpbotha on October 21st, 2002 in · 2 Comments

Damn it, when will these idiots learn that patents are evil?!..

Urgh, mail server meltdown…

Posted by cpbotha on October 14th, 2002 in · 0 Comments

A DIMM in one of our mail servers decided to break today… to make a long story short, I had to install a new imap on my own machine (as I switched incoming MXes) and with the new installation a new SSL key was created…

A useful tip

Posted by cpbotha on October 13th, 2002 in · 0 Comments

So, we all agree that Python is The Best Thing Since Sliced Bread(tm), right? To add several levels of pleasure to your interactive Python experience (ribbed or studded), please try IPython…

Bruce Eckel is even cooler than you thought

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

As if you didn’t know, Bruce Eckel is responsible for the very popular and electronically freely available and purchasable in paper form Thinking in C++ (and books about lesser languages such as Java too ;)…