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15
August

KPilot IS ALIVE!

Written by Jason 'vanRijn' Kasper. 3 comments Posted in: Google, KDE, KPilot

So I spent a couple of hours tonight hacking on KPilot instead of going to bed like a smart little boy (sorry, honey!!! =:( ), and I fixed a couple of nagging problems that’ve been bugging me for months that I’ve just not been able to find the time to dig in and investigate. I [...]

11
August

@jdotk for 2008-08-11

Written by Jason 'vanRijn' Kasper. 2 comments Posted in: Life in General

@chipx86 Oh Christian, I am SO sorry. =:( *HUG* #
Can a 15+-year vi user learn emacs? #

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10
August

@jdotk for 2008-08-10

Written by Jason 'vanRijn' Kasper. No comments Posted in: Life in General

My darling bride just informed me that I’m pouting because I didn’t get to go to Akademy this year. Darnit, but she’s right. =:( #

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09
August

@jdotk for 2008-08-09

Written by Jason 'vanRijn' Kasper. No comments Posted in: Life in General

“Your robotic smart house could strike at any moment.” Love this book so far! #
Very bummed I’m missing out on Akademy again. =:( I totally need to start the passport process!! #
Need to buy rope and accessories for a monster between-two-trees swing in the back yard this weekend. But for now, KPilot/SOC hacking… #
I SO [...]

08
August

@jdotk for 2008-08-08

Written by Jason 'vanRijn' Kasper. No comments Posted in: Life in General

Blef. Fridays are supposed to feel better than this, I thought. #

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07
August

@jdotk for 2008-08-07

Written by Jason 'vanRijn' Kasper. No comments Posted in: Life in General

Awesome, rainy day in New England. Lost power once already, briefly, and UPS’s kept me up and working, yay! #
I really need to spend a weekend and hack an Xbox into being my file/print/ssh server, dangit. Anyone hacked a parallel port onto an Xbox? #

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06
August

Twitter Updates for 2008-08-06

Written by Jason 'vanRijn' Kasper. 2 comments Posted in: Life in General

Working from Cambridge office today! Lunch with Google and VMware peoples, woot!! #

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05
August

Twitter Updates for 2008-08-05

Written by Jason 'vanRijn' Kasper. No comments Posted in: Life in General

Ugh. Dealing with college tuition and bills is almost as fun as dealing with lawyers, hospitals, and insurance. =:( #
I cannot brain today. Also, my neck hurts and I have a headache. Blef. #

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05
August

KDE 4.2 and KPilot Status

Written by Jason 'vanRijn' Kasper. 22 comments Posted in: Life in General

Bertjan has already done a very nice job of giving an overview of where we are with this year’s GSOC project and where KPilot is in general. I wanted to add a couple of things to this train of thought too…
First off, this is the second year that I’ve worked with Bertjan on a Google [...]

05
August

Free Enterprise-Class Virtualization

Written by Jason 'vanRijn' Kasper. 20 comments Posted in: Work Stuff

I don’t know how many people are aware of this bold move VMware made recently, but I think it’s pretty amazing. Just last week, VMware made its hypervisor free!!

VMware ESXi Hypervisor Now Free
With Customers Deriving Value from More Than 20 Products in the VMware Portfolio, Company Makes #1 Hypervisor Free
PALO ALTO, Calif., July 28, [...]

04
August

Twitter Updates for 2008-08-04

Written by Jason 'vanRijn' Kasper. No comments Posted in: Life in General

Meh. If I were king, I’d require Mondays to be a non-work buffer zone between a too-short weekend and a too-abrupt coming back to work. #
Homemade iced decaf white chocolate mocha latte, ala Starbucks (with the Fontana/Starbucks white chocolate mocha sauce) FTW!!! #

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