(About the move of my blog: it was in part due to buggy Blogspot code, but now I also have a more flexible solution. Overkill at this point, maybe, but that’s me. ) I’ll go to FOSDEM this weekend (where the former President of the FFII will be speaking), and hopefully see Richard Stallman come [...]
Archive for February, 2008
Conspiracy meetings
Posted in brm, fosdem, linux, ooxml, sco, stallman on February 18, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
OOXML meets EU antitrust
Posted in eu, iso, microsoft, ooxml on February 8, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
CNN notes that the EU is looking into the OOXML actions of Microsoft (the original article requires a subscription). I wouldn’t count on the EU to show more backbone than last time, but I guess the company won’t be so happy about the timing, considering the BRM takes place in about two weeks from now. [...]
Mortal assumptions
Posted in human factor on February 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Update 2 Aug 2010 09:27: correct year of said update now denoted. Update 2 Aug 2010 09:20: replaced a Wikipedia link. (Warning: clear signs of philosophical tendencies follow.) Humans. When will we ever learn? Why could, say, sarcasm be so hard to convey at times? An audience would simply assume a message is serious, and [...]
