20060923 You must be a linux expert

Yesterday after work was quite funny. Following british habits, almost everybody in the office went to a near pub for some drinks. That’s quite interesting since that way you can learn what everybody else in the office is doing, or what do they do outside office hours, etc. Then somebody asked me: You must be [...]

20060812 Open source: from unstable to unstoppable

Some years ago I somehow ridiculised the radical efforts of the linux fanatics everywhere we discussed any topic, specially when they tried to introduce their love for their operating system on every single occassion – even if it was not a suitable one. It really got on my nerves, and was a kind of “Ok, [...]

20060525 Be careful with language packs…

I was just installing an spanish language pack for some Open Source product we use, and I decided to take a look at the constants before installing: “Cagando… por favor, espere” Ask anyone which understands spanish. I’m still laughing! =)) Next time you get some translation packs, try to get someone which speaks that language [...]

20060214 Interesting and more or less useless software for mac

Today at lunch time I was commenting with luy about some of the latest releases of mac software, and I thought it may be interesting to point out some programs that I find interesting. They are not as mainstream as the ones we mentioned (i.e. Apple’s Aperture, iLife’06, etc…) but they can be as useful [...]

20051217 Bricksmith: Lego Virtual

Bricksmith es un programa para Mac que te permite jugar a Lego en tu ordenador. Y he de confesar que eso de tener todas las piezas posibles de Lego a tu alcance no merece otro adjetivo más que superadictivo. El manejo al principio se hace un poco raro, hasta que te das cuenta de que [...]