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01/24/03

English (US) The Tao of IETF

Permalink 12:46:45 am, by Francois Planque Email , Categories: Web media

Link: http://www.ietf.org/tao.html

A Novice's Guide to the Internet Engineering Task Force

Tags: links, www

01/21/03

English (US) Quote of the day - Computers and programmers

Permalink 08:22:37 pm, by Francois Planque Email , Categories: Development, Geek!, Software engineering

“A computer is a stupid machine with the ability to do incredibly smart things, while computer programmers are smart people with the ability to do incredibly stupid things. They are, in short, a dangerously perfect match.”

– Bill Bryson.

01/04/03

English (US) Phone wars

Permalink 01:55:51 am, by Francois Planque Email , Categories: Mobile & wireless

Read on OC workbench:

The mobile market is also becoming a war-zone with "blind" supporters in either camps. Somewhere along the line of nVidia vs. ATI or Intel vs. AMD or Palm vs. PPC.

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Someone emailed me and said "... the P800 will kick your ass!" I emailed him back with a simple "So?" I didn't get a reply and things like this don't bother me.

11/11/02

English (US) Magic business

Permalink 03:02:29 am, by Francois Planque Email , Categories: IT business

Excellent quote from BlogAtom:

After the famous quote from Arthur C. Clarke:
Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic
I would like to propose a new, personal version:
Any sufficiently advanced business is indistinguishable from theft

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