Monthly Archives May 2007

Tour de Cure

I’m a little late on posting about it but I did Tour de Cure in Redmond two weeks ago.
There were at least 500 people that participated. Groups were sent off depending on distances - 100/70/45/20/10. My group (45) went out around 9 AM. I figured it would take me about 3 hours based on the [...]

StarCraft II Announced

StarCraft II finally is being made. And it will be sim-shipped for the Mac. I’m guessing it will release summer 2008.

Microsoft vs. the Free World

This article in Fortune is scary stuff. Microsoft looks to be taking action on their patent claims. I think this could get very bloody. Microsoft won’t directly go after IBM but once they go after a Red Hat, IBM will step in like they did against SCO. I simply don’t get how Microsoft thinks this [...]

Training for Tour de Cure

I’ve been training to ride in the Tour de Cure in Redmond on May 19. I’ve never done a ride like this before. I’m going to be riding with my wife’s company - PacifiCare (part of United Healthcare). We’ll be doing the 45 mile loop.
I started getting into cycling last summer. I bought my first [...]

AMD/ATI to Release Open Source Drivers

It looks like AMD will release open source drivers for their ATI acquisition. This would follow the lead by Intel which has released open source drivers for their graphics cards. This is good news. It should pave the way for getting full 3D support into the majority of distributions. I tried to enable Beryl on [...]

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