Archive for September, 2008

One hell of a week

September 29th, 2008

Or rather “weeks”. The past two weeks went by like a crazy hurricane. So much to do, so little time. Luckily I was somewhat prepared so it didn’t really blew me away. And to top it all, those 2 weeks ended greatly.
1. KDE UserBase: Together with other members of the CWG, I almost spent a [...]

Some notes on C: Pointers to Pointers

September 20th, 2008

I’ve finally submitted my last assignment for my subject in Programming, using C. This practically marks the end of the semester. All that’s left is taking the final examinations on the 27th. I can only imagine how uncomfortable that will be since we’ll be practically programming on paper only.
I have mixed feelings about how this [...]

For the geek child in me: New toys!

September 2nd, 2008

Last week, I received two new toys for my birthday: a Philips MP3/MP4 player from my sister and a ZTC (or CECT) C2000 phone from myself and partly from my mom.

The Philips SA3225/97 player is really just a simple device. A bit too simple even. One of those devices that does one thing (or a [...]

Ubuntu Love Day 2008

September 1st, 2008

Last August 23, the Ubuntu Philippines local community (Ubuntu-PH), through the initiation and efforts of Jerome Gotangco and Myra Jill Siason, held Ubuntu Love Day Manila 2008. It is a gathering of people and experiences, where enthusiasts and fans of Ubuntu and Free Software get together and share their knowledge, time, and experiences.

It was a [...]