Category Archives: Hardware

iPod, then iPhone, then… iPad…?

Posted on January 29, 2010 by Kalle

So Apple announces the iPad — http://www.apple.com/ipad/ — I suggest you look at the video (not the keynote). I mean, seriously, I’ve been thinking for the last 10 years that the computers of the future will be exactly what that … Continue reading →

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iPhone does not love linux.

Posted on January 1, 2010 by Kalle

With my previous praise for the iPhone, I must of course balance it with some flak. You know me, I’m big on the balance stuff. After all, I did play a Seeker*. Anyway, the iPhone does not love linux. I … Continue reading →

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I’m home.

Posted on December 30, 2009 by Kalle

Yes indeed I am. And I bought an iPhone. For anyone who speaks Japanese (or for that matter, Chinese or any other language which requires more than the average a-z), I can inform you that which I had wished somebody … Continue reading →

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October, the month of no internet.

Posted on October 25, 2008 by Kalle

The 4th of October, as I was talking to my girlfriend on the phone while walking across the room I managed to get the far-too-short ethernet cable across my foot which resulted in me literally bashing the modem into the … Continue reading →

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An era ends. Well, sort of.

Posted on June 2, 2007 by Kalle

zwoc@zabre:~$ enrogue Linux enrogue 2.6.8-2-686 #1 Tue Aug 16 13:22:48 UTC 2005 i686 GNU/Linux n. 1. An unprincipled, deceitful, and unreliable person; a scoundrel or rascal. 2. One who is playfully mischievous; a scamp. 3. A wandering beggar; a vagrant. … Continue reading →

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Ever wondered?

Posted on May 4, 2007 by Kalle

Explosives: “the concept behind explosives revolves around the volume change which occurs when a component in solid or liquid form changes into gas form. Explosives of decent quality in solid form will change into gas form in a very short … Continue reading →

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Wince.

Posted on February 23, 2007 by Kalle

Sysadmining has its downsides. But I’m back, and I’m bigger than a breadbox. Two even.

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IP-telephonically yours.

Posted on August 14, 2006 by Kalle

Using IP-based telephony isn’t exactly new to me. I used my ISP-provided IP telephony for over a year before I moved to my new apartment. And with my new apartment I switched ISP, and by switching ISP I couldn’t use … Continue reading →

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CPU fan fun.

Posted on March 29, 2006 by Kalle

So, my CPU fan died on me today. Luckily I knew something was up as my computer sounded a little like a horny rhino and I’d been wondering why for quite awhile. So, I shut things down, consulted my knowledgeable … Continue reading →

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