Apr 30 2008
Queen for a day
Koninginnedag 2008, Eindhoven, Vrijmarkt, Wilhelminaplein
Archive for April, 2008
Apr 25 2008
SwissMiss: Canvas Water Bucket
I think I still have the thing in the attic. Great stuff.
link to Swissmiss.
Apr 25 2008
China says it will meet Dalai Lama’s representative - International Herald Tribune
This sounds like good news.
Is China getting the message?
China says it will meet Dalai Lama’s representative - International Herald Tribune
Technorati Tags: Dalai Lama,Tibet
Apr 24 2008
Mugabe rival ‘clear victor’
Finally, the BBC news reports that Mugabe rival was the ‘clear victor’ of the ellections. Something we allready knew.
Apr 24 2008
BBC NEWS | Technology | Developers question Mesh openness
As many of us use more devices/computers than one, this looks like a good development. I will try and sign up to the Beta.
BBC NEWS | Technology | Developers question Mesh openness
Technorati Tags: Live Mesh,Microsoft,Open Source
Apr 07 2008
The Olympic flame
Today the Olympic flame was shown in Paris. The flame was extinguished three times before it was rushed to the relay’s endpoint [link to BBC article].
I don’t think it will change the method of economic imperialism used by the Chinese government. Maybe it will make them more careful but it won’t change them.
Apr 03 2008
McLaren Bashing?
Quote for ITV Formula 1 website:
Under-fire FIA president Max Mosley has called an extraordinary general meeting of the sport’s governing body to discuss the fall-out from the recent allegations about his private life.
I don’t think this coincidence. This is payback time, not by McLaren but by all the other big shots behind the scene.
Apr 01 2008
Microsoft Office OpenXML standard accepted
Microsoft Office OpenXML has been accepted as ISO standard. Some countries didn’t agree among which; China, Iran, India, South Africa, Brazile and Canada. The first three could be expected. The last three are a supprise to me.
The question is if the ISO acceptance is going to be accepted by e.g. Governments who want to move [...]