We finally moved into our new office space, with all the gear. The room is in the souterrain, with windows at sidewalk-level. I can check out the socks of people passing by – not that I have time to, though. This morning, we called a taxi. It had to be a van, since beside a Read more »
We just heard the news from Bloomberg, a major New York-based stockmarket information group: They inform of a 0.2% drop in Microsoft shares, related to the demands made by the Samba Team and FSFE for Microsoft’s compliance with the orders of the European Commission, which demands that Microsoft take steps to re-allow competition in the Read more »
The geographical focus of my work has so far been the sofa in Georg’s living room. It’s made of leather, brown, and somehow vintage. Maybe vintage 80s. As a workplace, it’s certainly not ergonomical. The same goes for the living room table in front of me. With my lower back hurting, I’m less than sad Read more »
At the post office, they handed me an amazingly small package. It was heavy, though. Small wonder, since it was filled almost solidly with plastic. There they were, the first batch of Cryptocards. Since samples of the card sheath we will put them into have also arrived, I could actually be the first one to Read more »
GNU/Linux GUIs usually offer the user several desktops to work on simultaneously. At first sight, this seems like a good idea: When you have finished cluttering up the first, simply switch to the next one. I whish it was that easy in my room. But then not only space multiplies. The number of distractions do Read more »