X-Git-Url: https://codewiz.org/gitweb?a=blobdiff_plain;f=MayBlog;h=cdb756b3c9cca2c56e2e828251757fe203aa38a6;hb=82b6d0c0cebb2ec92d889f2e09075a6d5eabd071;hp=a488d1a0478341d6e28d5550a0884e8ca6461f66;hpb=6d6d6eac5669d9366ea17c16c23c25ba600e61ea;p=wiki.git diff --git a/MayBlog b/MayBlog index a488d1a..cdb756b 100644 --- a/MayBlog +++ b/MayBlog @@ -1,7 +1,94 @@ == May 2007 == +=== Thu, 31th === + +==== Hop hop! ==== + +Today I typed {{cvs up -dP}} to update Gnash from CVS. +And I got the prompt back in less than 1s. + +"Something must be broken!", I thought! In fact, it's +blazingly fast because we're just 2ms away from Savannah: + +{{{ +PING cvs.savannah.gnu.org (199.232.41.69) 56(84) bytes of data. +64 bytes from cvs.savannah.gnu.org (199.232.41.69): icmp_seq=1 ttl=58 time=2.31 ms +64 bytes from cvs.savannah.gnu.org (199.232.41.69): icmp_seq=2 ttl=58 time=2.21 ms +64 bytes from cvs.savannah.gnu.org (199.232.41.69): icmp_seq=3 ttl=58 time=2.00 ms +}}} + +And it's not even in MIT: + +{{{ +traceroute to cvs.savannah.gnu.org (199.232.41.69), 30 hops max, 40 byte packets + 1 passport-9-16.media.mit.edu (18.85.46.1) 1.756 ms 1.695 ms 1.845 ms + 2 amtgw.media.mit.edu (18.85.0.1) 2.230 ms 1.248 ms 1.150 ms + 3 EXTERNAL-RTR-1-BACKBONE.MIT.EDU (18.168.0.18) 1.409 ms 1.435 ms 1.374 ms + 4 EXTERNAL-RTR-2-BACKBONE.MIT.EDU (18.168.0.27) 1.391 ms 1.389 ms 1.426 ms + 5 207.210.143.109 (207.210.143.109) 1.428 ms 1.505 ms 1.414 ms + 6 207.210.143.138 (207.210.143.138) 12.756 ms 2.162 ms 1.998 ms + 7 ge-2-1-0-000.ar1.qcy1.ma.gnaps.NET (199.232.44.142) 4.879 ms 2.592 ms 2.485 ms + 8 cvs.savannah.gnu.org (199.232.41.69) 2.713 ms 7.476 ms 13.328 ms +}}} + +Boston sure has a very fast WAN backbone! + + +=== Wed, 30th === + + Ciao Berni!!! Te tu sei un grande, qui dalla OTE ti si saluta con affetto!!! + +Grazie ragazzi! Il sentimento e' reciproco! Uno di questi giorni +dovete proprio venire a bere una birra qua a Boston! + +==== More Graphics Headaches ==== + +Hehe, more graphics problems keep sprinkling: XorgGraphicsCorruption. +CosmicPenguin was kind enough to offload me of the graphics related bugs. + + +=== Tue, 29th === + +==== Tracking ==== + +And if you really have too much time on your hands, try helping me out on some of +these tasks: + + * XorgOlpcTasks + * http://dev.laptop.org/query?status=new&status=assigned&status=reopened&status=closed&owner=bernie&order=priority + + +==== Weekly OLPC Reports ==== + +If you're interested in our progess at the OLPC lab, we +publish weekly executive summaries here: + + http://laptop.media.mit.edu/laptopnews.nsf/latest/news + +This is the report that mentions me volunteering for +the project: + + http://laptop.media.mit.edu/laptopnews.nsf/2e76a5a80bc36cbf85256cd700545fa5/6709ac0696003ee3852572e00083567f?OpenDocument + + === Fri, 25th === +==== 60 Minutes ==== + +In this episode of the popular American show SixtyMinutes, +our founder NicholasNegroponte reveals a lot of details +about the humanitarian role of the OneLaptopPerChild project: + + http://bender.codewiz.org/wikidata/60_minutes_2007-05-20.avi + +The part about us starts approximately at 1/3 of the show. + +You may also find the last part interesting as it specifically +addresses the controversial problem of private medical centers +trying to save on assistance to homeless people. Marco, you +should see it! + + ==== GreenishBitmaps ==== '''Warning''': This article is rated PG0xF00F, parents discretion *not* advised.