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KDE can still surprise

I don't read manuals - at least not for software that I already use for some years. That's why I usually discover new features by pure accident. Just recently I found these two goodies: KMail:… more…

  • Written on November, 18 2004 at 21:45

scholar.google.com

A slashdot post pointed out the new service scholar.google.com. This looks promising. A quick search on "capabilities security" resulted in a bunch of relevant material - in contrast to a regular… more…

  • Written on November, 18 2004 at 20:58

Spam… sigh…

Not a single real comment yet (which is expectable, as this blog a not advertised anywhere and only reachable through a redirect) - but already lots of comment spam. Not really a problem, but I… more…

  • Written on November, 01 2004 at 22:36

Why you should allow commercial derivates of your OSS work

The way Peter Hansen said it on comp.lang.python makes me think about this issue differently... Can you see it differently, sort of like "if someone else is selling something based largely on my… more…

  • Written on October, 28 2004 at 11:01

Three Years to go

According to the apache logs of a rather popular consumer site that I am administrating, the market share of Internet Explorer dropped from 81% in May 2004 to 75% in August 2004. Extrapolating this… more…

  • Written on September, 06 2004 at 11:32

Color Harmonizer

I've seen this tool some time ago, and now I actually want to use it. Took me a littly time to find it again, so here's a link for eternity: Color Harmonies more…

  • Written on August, 25 2004 at 22:23

Erlang style processes for Python

The Candygram modules has just been announced on comp.lang.python more…

  • Written on August, 25 2004 at 19:43

Off-by-one error

Usually associated with nasty things that happen to careless hackers, often resulting even nastier security issues. But for me this is currently a synonym for Macromedia Flash. When working… more…

  • Written on August, 24 2004 at 17:11

What's coming

It's been very quite for a looong time on odahoda.de. After removing Katrins (aka Boogaloo aka Cybershiela) content and adding a short note "This site is going to be redesigned" nothing happend... more…

  • Written on August, 10 2004 at 11:35

First post!

I'm not one of those hype guys. But after realizing that weblogs are in fact a very valuable source of information, I decided to roll my own… more…

  • Written on April, 09 2004 at 16:56

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