Another lazy Saturday track:
We did away with the old children’s corner in the living room and the new setup gives us more space. See e.g. these tracks: (My regular digicams are not available, thus I had to resort to the camera on my old Nokia phone.)
The question Mozilla, Microsoft and Apple should be asking themselves now is: Which other CA do they trust based on an audit by PwC? Their green light on DigiNotar was so flawed that I have serious doubts about anyone else they certified as a trustworthy CA. This is a bit like the financial rating agencies […]
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RIP Semantic Web
How many research grants have been awarded to “Semantic Web” research proposals over the last few years? I always maintained that this is a typical academic solution to a problem that will be solved by very simple additions to the existing web like microformats. Now the search heavyweights have joined the semantic web for real. […]
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Nokia 2680s and iSync
Now that Andrea owns a Mac again it was overdue to get iSync up and running with her Phone. iSync is nice, but her Nokia 2680 is neither supported by the 10.7 iSync, nor does Nokia provide a suitable plugin. Luckily, there are alternatives. Paul Bain has published a few plugins on his blog, including […]
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Digitale Signatur mal wieder
Heute hat mich ein Kollege zu einem signiertem PDF befragt: Ist das korrekt und qualifiziert unterschrieben? Sind wir mal naiv und öffnen es mit Acrobat X. Ja, ist signiert, kann das aber nicht überprüfen. A-Trust tools sind installiert; ein update auf den aktuellen download von a-trust ändert nichts dran, dass ich von dem Teil nur […]
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Sandman, send me some dreams
An evening with two other kids at home: Cooking for the whole pack and then watching the sandman on tv together.
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Murphy’s law
I was invited to give a talk at Donau-Uni Krems and was wondering whether to take the train or drive myself by car. I chose the train. Big mistake: electrical problems between St. Andrä-Wördern and Tulln, thus we’re delayed for a long time. I should have stuck to the original plan of taking the car […]
We haven’t built a new set of tracks in a while, but yesterday Clemens and I made one, this time in the children’s room. It thus takes two pictures to show it all: