From the monthly archives:

November 2006

Gent has no Ponybars

November 30, 2006

In 1 month I’m living again to Gent, it has been 10 years.  I agree with Ine’s opinion: Gent is one of the most pleasant cities to work/live in, especially now that a high concentration of friends and entrepeneurs is gathering between the Voskenslaan and de Krijgslaan; a part of town I really like. 
Yesterday night [...]

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Vincent and Andreas

November 29, 2006

Extremely busy day, nevertheless a small gap to wink to Andreas and Vincent which i just added to my Blogroll.  Glad to keep a daily eye on your RSS feeds.  Abraço.

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links for 2006-11-29

November 29, 2006

I miss Thinkpad beauty; even when it’s Lenovo.
Cf: same dualcore processor, yet faster then MacBook Pro. And new there is one X60 with a dual core L7400 Intel processor.

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Soulwax + Digiratia

November 28, 2006

They were in Sao Paulo yesterday, a small piece of our Belgian pride.  The fashionistas of Brazilian pride Sampaist cover it.  I would have loved to see the Soulwax+Digitaria gig; not only because of Daniela Caldellas.
Yes, Brazil does have artists featured on Gigolo; but Digitaria comes from Belo Horizonte, one of the places in Brazil [...]

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Talkplus

November 28, 2006

Currently only in the US.  In also love the idea of having a Belgian and Brazilian mobile number on one phone. 
Why is no mobile operator pushing these kind of software developments themselves?
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Flickering screen

November 27, 2006

Computers and technology are freaking expensive in Brazil.  And yes, 4 weeks before we leave to Belgium my laptop has a flickering screen.
It started this morning: horizontal flickering lines appearing on the LCD screen of my laptop, suddenly getting worse.  Rebooting didn’t help.  Putting the AC in and out helped for a few seconds: when [...]

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Isto E

November 26, 2006

Bobby pointed me to the fact that the article judging the pilots of the Legacy barely a week after the crash where now the truth reveals to be quite the opposite appeared in Isto E and not Veija.   
Segundo investigações realizadas pelo Cindacta 1 e 4, os pilotos Lepore e Paladino ignoraram as recomendações
do sistema de [...]

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Fall Mix download

November 24, 2006

For all those who have to work through the weekend like me (pre-continent-swap-stress): this excellent ***** mix from Pig&Dan.  Work it !

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Buying an expiring domain name ?

November 24, 2006

I would like to buy a domain name which expires on December 22nd.  Anybody who has experience with this.  Snapenames seems to be the obvious choice.  Minimal private bid for this .com is 60US$ though.

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On cloning credit card

November 23, 2006

My mother is visiting us a week early December.  We are taking her on two days Buzios and a stay in Casas Brancas.
Today we received the reservation confirmation from Fabia Rocha (reservation manager), it reads:
1 – Please complete the attached file with your credit card details (AMEX or VISA).
2 – Resend the authorization form together [...]

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