Archive for January, 2005

Nice weekend.

Monday, January 31st, 2005

Started the weekend early, as I took a day off on Friday. We went to Albi with Clo, took some photos (B&W shots to be developed, scanned and uploaded). It was really cold and we even had a little snow!
Did not work on Sylpheed-Claws; did not work on anything, almost didn’t touch the computer, apart [...]

Way to go, Open-Source!

Wednesday, January 26th, 2005

From Nat Friedman’s blog, Andrew Overholt’s blog, and referenced in Havoc Pennington’s one, you can see nice flash demos about bleeding edge free software.
Congrats, people, you’re leading the open-source world and you provide demos that no one can read without using proprietary plugins. I find that ironic, at best.

Screaming for mercy!

Wednesday, January 26th, 2005

Aften having told Alfons that a patch he sent to port Hoa’s MailMbox plugin was not really needed because There’s already a port of it in the gtk2 branch, I seem to remember not porting the GTK part of it due to laziness.
Well, at least my “port” compiled. Hum.

Slowness, and upgrading

Wednesday, January 26th, 2005

Some people just can’t be bothered to program efficiently. Probably because they don’t suffer from it, while using their stuff on gigahertz-class machines; I invite them to check their work on my old server, just look at the time Wordpress needs to render this page, or here (and this is just the index page!)
Compare that [...]

Testing again

Tuesday, January 25th, 2005

Testing image inlining. People, meet Clo, my girlfriend.

Testing

Tuesday, January 25th, 2005

Hello
Seems like i’m falling for the blog mania. This one is likely to be mainly about open-source - especially Sylpheed-Claws, which I help developing - and things related to them. I may also plug my photos. Hopefully this blog won’t be too much about useless stuff (by the way, my cat attacked me at midday. [...]

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