mercredi 27 novembre 2002

Useless rant

Today a cousin caught a virus on her PC. What more needs to be said? The PC runs Windows 98, the mail client is Outlook Express, period. Thanks M$, you did a great job for all the virii developpers on this small planet. Thanks for providing so much funds for the antivirii companies. Even if they try  […]

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PostNuke, Xaraya, yet another fork

I don't know why, today I checked PostNuke's status. Some things amazed me: the number of developers on sourceforge went from more than 100 to 13 I did recognize only 2 names on the developpers list the most active developers have vanished public CVS browsing has been removed To be true, it's not a  […]

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Building the infosphere, portals should revive

A thing I always loved in Dan Simmons' Hyperion, is the accessibility of information in the infosphere. A space where the information you need is there and accessible. Currently, the web is far from being that, but it's changing, slowly. I would like to be able to track those changes, and I'd like  […]

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Fed up with Feedreader

It crashes more and more often, and its a memory hog. But I've other things to code before I try to do a news aggregator.

"JSR-14 blows and .NET rocks"

Today on Andy Oliver weblog, JSR-14 blows and .NET rocks, Windows Still blows and other happy thoughts : Engage a feverant Java zealot in a discussion about the short comings of EJBs and they'll tout the advantages of Appservers. Correct them: "I'm not talking about the concept of app servers  […]

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vendredi 22 novembre 2002

In the news today...

... truck drivers soon on strike, farmers on strike, and in Spain, plenty of people starting to clean their littoral after the "Prestige" shipwreck.

samedi 9 novembre 2002

Is one life enough ?

When one day is not enough, why should one life be sufficient ? Even after reading Procrastination: Why you do it. What to do about it. I'm not that much advanced. Looking fot its reference on amazon.com brought back so many references to procrastination, it's amazing! Is procrastination the problem  […]

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mercredi 6 novembre 2002

fp ! Joking by the way...

Feedreader 2.3 is really crappy. The user is unable to say what this software is doing in the background, whether there is some network problem, or website problem, but most of the time this software is the problem. Every time I use it, I feel like I should write my own, and I think it's going to  […]

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