Archive for September, 2009

Windows 7 Reintroduces Remote BSoD

Tuesday, September 8th, 2009

Slashdot IT Story | Windows 7 Reintroduces Remote BSoD: “”

I remember the teardrop attacks from my student days. Oh, those happy days!

How nice of Microsoft to reintroduce the same kind of problem for those who were not around back then.

Friday night

Saturday, September 5th, 2009

After a week of work and climbing we enjoyed a lazy evening at home watching a few episodes from the first season of True Blood.

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Bourgogne Pinot Noir 2007, Michel Picard

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Ismo wanting attention

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Nothing fancy – just a quick to make pasta, but it was perfect with the wine

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Got my hair done at Salong Panczel today!

Manolo tops vertical slab climbing with Eternit at Baule

Friday, September 4th, 2009

Manolo tops vertical slab climbing with Eternit at Baule – climbing news, mountaineering.

“On 24/08/2009 Maurizio Manolo Zanolla made the first ascent of ‘Eternit’, the extension to ‘O ce l’hai… o ne hai bisogno’ at Baule. The grade put forward is 9a but above all Manolo believes this route has taken his vertical slab climbing into a completely new dimension.”

Manolo is amazing. I hope I can climb as hard as him when I get older!

ny.heter.se uppdaterat

Friday, September 4th, 2009

Jag har precis lagt upp en version av ny.heter.se som kör på den senaste Ruby on Rails versionen.

Vänligen säg till om jag har haft sönder något!

Europe to Review Oracle’s Takeover of Sun

Thursday, September 3rd, 2009

Europe to Review Oracle’s Takeover of Sun – NYTimes.com

But Neelie Kroes, the EU competition commissioner, announced instead that an in-depth investigation would be opened.

Regulators must “examine very carefully the effects on competition in Europe when the world’s leading proprietary database company proposes to take over the world’s leading open-source database company,” she said in a statement.

It’s not easy for one big company to buy another big company nowadays. The EU has until January 19 to come to a decision so the deal will have to wait for another couple of months.

I wonder what will happen to Sun if the EU demands remedies that will call off the deal…

EBay Is Said to Have a Deal to Sell Skype

Tuesday, September 1st, 2009

EBay Is Said to Have a Deal to Sell Skype – NYTimes.com

About time for EBay to get rid of Skype.

Making Babies In Space May Not Be Easy

Tuesday, September 1st, 2009

Slashdot Science Story | Making Babies In Space May Not Be Easy