Month: September 2005

Lack of time, lack of discipline

Friday September 23, 2005

I’ve been meaning to blog about this very open and honest post from a certain KDE developer’s blog. I’ll quote some of it here and then comment below… I started rather late in my life to work for a gain, at age 23. This was so given the political organization of the place I was then in and thanks to the invaluable care of my parents, who wanted us (me and my sister) to get solid education and be nondisturbed by external difficulties of any kind in the process. Thus I carried some sort of idealism from my teen age way into my adult life. This makes that, in the last 15 years, there were only rare days in which Read more…

Life in General, Linux

Hi, it’s me

Wow. Long time no blog. Life has been keeping me pretty busy lately. Work is… well, it’s work after all. I suppose that if one were to love one’s job, it would not be work, so much. I’d like that! An update on the OpenSuSE distribution I’m running…. It’s still a really nice system, especially considering the fact that it’s a beta (well, release candidate 1 now), but there are a few annoyances that I have that I’m hoping will get ironed out in the final release of SuSE 10. If they don’t get fixed, I’m going to go back to Mandrake. Annoyances: My PCMCIA wireless network card does not get re-configured automatically when I suspend and resume my laptop. Read more…