Yesterday, before I went to bed, I caught this nice little fella. If you look well enough, you should be able to see his/her eyes. I have no idea what kind of spider it is though? Might be a small Wolf spider perhaps? Or am I being too paranoid? […]
After crying over the purchase of a certain card reader, I was pleasantly surprised and cheered up by a scene from an Indian movie, which must have been a blockbuster for sure. Enter Little Superstar!
Since my ThinkPad does not feature an integrated card reader, I thought it would be sensible to buy a SanDisk PCMCIA card reader, to slide in comfortably. I also assumed that it would be fast, since there are Fast Ethernet NICs available in PCMCIA format. But no. No. It’s slow as hell. And so, once more, […]
Last friday, I picked up my new notebook at the Notebook Service Centre of the university. It’s an IBM ThinkPad T60, a.k.a. BEAST. Not a beast in proportions, but a beast in performance. Fortunately, it outperforms my previous notebook. At first, I had my doubts about whether I should buy the notebook or […]