As you probably noticed, I changed my blog a bit. The biggest change is not in the visible part, but in the software that runs this blog.
After just over a year on Google’s Blogspot, I decided to run my blog on my own site instead of redirecting it. And since I am a strong believer [...]
2009 is gone, 2010 has started.
Lots of sad news here in Rio, after all the rain that has fallen here over the last few days, but life goes on
In just a few days I will officially be on vacation, so I might not have too much time to write here, but I still [...]
The city where I live – Rio de Janeiro – will host the 2016 Olympic Games.If you want to see some nice images of the place where I live, check this video:
It has been a year today I started this blog, so I thought it was about time to change the lay-out a bit.I made it more-or-less like my homepage, so that people feel, well, “at home”
For some time I’ve been reading texts on the history of Slackware, Linux, UNIX, etc. It all started with this old Slackware version I found and my quest to get this (and several older) versions working in a Virtual Machine on my modern desktop.
I’ve been using virtualization and emulation for several years, both professionally and [...]
The internet is an amazing thing. Sometimes we forget too fast how things used to be before the internet. Yeah, I know, I’m getting old… I started working with computers when there was no such thing as the internet.
Today I was ‘Googling’ and by coincidence found a page talking about some software I wrote several [...]
Dutch guy living in Brazil. Has worked in the IT business since it was invented (well, almost...). Interests: Slackware, Lego, Star Wars.