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Entries from October 2008

The towel story

October 22nd, 2008 · No Comments · conferences, linux kongress

One of the interesting incidents that took place while we were at hamburg is the towel story. The story starts sometime back, when we mailed Dirk (and Linux Kongress by extension) about the hotel details. We had to mention the duration of our stay and comments/special requests if any. Since we were not sure if [...]

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And presenting the famous Dirk Wetter photograph

October 21st, 2008 · 2 Comments · Uncategorized

At http://www.flickr.com/photos/drwetter/2946617121/ Dirk mentions that he erased all tracks of that photograph. Well, we couldn’t let him have all the fun and so, *drum rolls* presenting the famous Dirk Wetter photograph

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Back home

October 21st, 2008 · No Comments · Uncategorized

So I made it back home. Observations 1. India is the best country in the world. Doesn’t matter if there are a billion people everywhere 2. I hate toilet paper. 3. German girls are hotter than french ones (then again, I am partial to blondes), but our Indian women are the most beautiful. 4. I [...]

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Heading out of town

October 5th, 2008 · 5 Comments · linux, vacation

Heading out to Hamburg, for the Linux Kongress 2008. I’ve a talk scheduled on the 9th of October, at 2:45 pm. Followed by a much anticipated vacation. The site will be down all that while, since I will be bringing down the server hosting it. Will blog about the trip, once I am back home.

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Kernel Hacker Humour

October 3rd, 2008 · 3 Comments · linux, weird theories?

(11:39:01 PM) Dhaval: got to talk with my first crush todat (11:39:06 PM) Dhaval: i am very happy. (11:39:29 PM) Gautham: aaah.. (11:39:39 PM) Gautham: you should write a blog on the N crushes you have (11:39:49 PM) Dhaval: <censored> (11:39:51 PM) Gautham: and how you solved the travelling problem in (NP) (11:40:00 PM) Dhaval: [...]

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Debian, and its variants

October 2nd, 2008 · No Comments · foss.in, linux, vacation

The ILUG-Goa mailing list comes up with gems at times. The open source world is vast, and its hard to keep track of all projects. There is Debian, which had these gazillion variants, and no one really understood how it worked (apart from obviously the debian developers ). Finally, we were enlightened. Full credit to [...]

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