Set sails!

The two new boats of Team Alinghi are back in the water in Valencia. The new boats have bigger sails and weigh less. They are as fast as they used to be with the wind in their front and even faster with the wind blowing in their back. Currently the crews of the two boats are busy racing each other for training.

Set sails, hooray, hooray!

Beating Microsoft

Good news from the folding front. We the JustLinux Regulars have collected enough computing power for the project so that we will surpass the Microsoft Team in in 23 days going at current speed!

Daniel got his PhD

My friend and co-worker Daniel Stricker has received his PhD today. In case you are looking for a man with a profound scientific background and excellent programming skills, he’s the one you need.

Needs of modern mankind

An article in today”s newspaper on the availability of broadband internet access left me deep in thought on human rights. I for my part consider these supplies to be substantial for the existence of modern human beings:

• healthy food
• shelter
• medical care
• public transportation
• decent internet access
• user controlled encryption

Car Show

Justine has won 3rd prize with her car at a car show. You can check out the pictures on her website.