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Dirty Movies

My father gave me a classic movie on DVD some weeks ago. I opened it today. The box was sealed with plastic. Despite that, it came with that weird glue (that I had to wash out) and the disk surface … Continue reading

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My walkman

Some of its features: Unlimited songs! No DRMs! Listen and record to whatever you want, legal or not! Just play it. Or record it! Social features: Share your music! Plug two headphone sets, enjoy your favorite tunes with a friend, … Continue reading

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WWDC 2009

Contrarily to WOWODC, I didn’t like WWDC at all this year. Some reasons for that were: The IT track (the one that is of most interest for me) was very poor on this WWDC edition. There were a few talks … Continue reading

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WWDC 2009 (Keynote)

I found most of the keynote announcements interesting. The hardware upgrades on the MacBook Pros were cool. First, Apple seemed to acknowledge that the difference between the unibody MacBook and the MacBook Pro was not strong enough, so the MacBook … Continue reading

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Apple 2009 wish list

It’s a brand new year. So here’s my wish list for Apple: Please fix the wireless driver that causes my Mac to crash about 10% of the times I turn Airport off. Please fix the trackpad driver, or whatever is … Continue reading

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Promise UltraTrak woes

So, we have in your department a Promise UltraTrak SX8000 RAID system that we use for backups. This mother can drive 8 PATA hard drives in several RAID modes, and expose them through a SCSI interface. We currently have a … Continue reading

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iPhone mania

iPhone iPhone iPhone iPhone. iPhone iPhone iPhone iPhone iPhone iPhone iPhone iPhone iPhone! iPhone iPhone iPhone iPhone… iPhone iPhone iPhone iPhone. iPhone? iPhone iPhone iPhone iPhone iPhone iPhone. iPhone iPhone iPhone iPhone iPhone iPhone! iPhone iPhone iPhone iPhone :) iPhone … Continue reading

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I hate IE

I really don’t undersand. MS has some talented people working for them. After all they make operating systems, office suites, and many more products. They can’t be that dumb. There must be people there that know what they are doing. … Continue reading

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