It might not be breaking news anymore, but it’s still the latest kernel release, so here we go… Linux 2.6.30 was released.
It includes my patches which add the new timestamping.txt user space API ( for hardware assisted time stamping of network packets. I also updated the igb driver for the Intel NIC 82576 and the [...]
I already started writing about my full-time job in this blog, so I might as well expand the scope even further and add a private announcement: today, at 17:10pm CEST, our daughter was born. We are all fine and happy (as far as I can tell with the baby – the language module hasn’t been [...]
As Fabrizio said, software developers like discussions. I agree, as anyone can tell who is following the lists on which I am active
I think it is the constant struggle to express one’s thoughts clearly when writing program code that is applied to human languages, in particular with license texts. “I have an if [...]
A while ago I started using the “Getting things done” methodology with TiddlyWiki based solutions. I started with MonkeyGTD, then switched to d-cubed, converting my accumulated data manually at that time.
When development of MonkeyGTD 3.0 picked up steam, I looked at it again, liked what I saw and switched back. This time around I did [...]
I knew about this upcoming change for a while, but not exactly when it would happen: today a user of MakeCD, the Amiga CD writing software that I developed together with Angela Schmidt during our studies, pointed out to me that makecd.core.de is gone. After many years of very reliable and on top of that, [...]