Taking the roadshow to Melbourne tomorrow – flying down tonight – back tomorrow night. Excitment *yawn*.
Archives for February 2004
The plot thickens
According to an article in PC World – [url=http://www.pcworld.com/news/article/0,aid,114782,00.asp]IBM Eyes Office for Linux[/url], IBM are supposedly going to be porting Microsoft Office over to Linux. Without Microsoft’s help. Yeah right. I really can’t see that happening – there’s no real value if we don’t own the code. Microsoft have suggested doing it by emulation might … [Read More »]
Brisbane return
I just got back from an overnight work trip to Brisbane – presented at a seminar today on the IBM Express Software offerings – cheaper and more flexibly licensed products aimed at the SMB market. I’m presenting the same thing tomorrow here in Sydney, and flying down to Melbourne tomorrow night to do it again … [Read More »]
Lightning !
Dammit – just as Angel was starting, a lightning strike took out the Channel 7 transmission tower. There’s nothing but snow on Ch7 right now – and channel 10 too, since they share the transmitter. That tower is only about 500m from our place – maybe even less. The lightning flash and the thunder were … [Read More »]
Blue Blogs
IBM has a blog server. It’s internal (intranet) only, sorry. It’s pretty cool, because it’s a fairly complete setup with RSS feeds and all, so I can use [url=http://www.feeddemon.com]FeedDemon[/url] to keep track of individual blogs from other IBMers. I’ll use it to post useful information for my work colleagues that is not useful outside of … [Read More »]