Archive for August, 2006

Aug 26 2006

Loose Change

Published by Bob Beela under News

I watched the movie Loose Change 2nd edition on Google video [link to the site]. Basically it questions the general accepted idea that 911 is an act by Al Queda. It shows a lot of ‘proof’ that it may be an act by the American Government or other forces within that society.
It left me with [...]

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Aug 26 2006

Once Muslim, Now Christian and Caught in the Courts

Published by Bob Beela under News

The New York has an disturbing article on their website about a Malaysian woman who changed her religion from Muslim to Christian and now wants to marry her Christian boyfriend but is not allowed to [link to the New York arcticle].
As I understood Malaysia has a secular constitution. About 60 percent of the Malaysian are [...]

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Aug 18 2006

Summer is almost over

Published by Bob Beela under Photography


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Aug 11 2006

Personal Computer 25 years

Published by Bob Beela under Technology

The PC is 25 years old! I can remember the first time they carried the thing into our office. Oh man, did it change the way we worked. We had a Wang text editor in a private network. One of these great boxes with screen and keyboard in one box. The documents we wrote we [...]

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Aug 10 2006

Apple hype?

Published by Bob Beela under Technology

Recently Steve delivered his key note about the new features in Linux OS X Leopard.
Great new features? No, not really. A lot of features were already available in either Linux and/or Windows (Virtual desktops, Time machine) or were just fixes not worth mentioning.
No new Nano, no new iPhone, no Vista 2.0, no … Maybe Apple [...]

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Aug 01 2006

42 years; the end of Top of the Pops and the end of the Rolling Stones

Published by Bob Beela under News

After 42 years the last episode of the Top of The Pops chart show was transmitted in the UK. It proves that the time that a program which is based on weekly sales figures of singles, 45’s and CD’s is behind us. Trends and sales are based on daily figures these days. The weekly Top [...]

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