…or maybe just a new twist on the old idea?

In my unintended free “wee-hours-of-morning” when I should have been sleeping on the 2nd day of the DoE Policy Dev workshop, I turned my attention to redoing the “front end” loop for the timetable generator stuff.

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Looking out my window...The view from my window, 20th floor of Holiday Inn on the Durban Beachfront.

It was an energetic and plesant 2 days spent learning/debating about and actually starting to draft IT policy with a small group of 9 attendees, plus presenter and coordinator.

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And we’re blogging because we’re bored…

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The Internet isn’t all that pervasive in South Africa.  But I have a new benchmark that shows it’s really getting there. Read the rest of this entry »

I’m a pretty lazy guy in some ways…or maybe I just don’t like fiddling with stuff that works for me until it gets too broken…

…or stolen.

Recently, I had a very crufty three-year-old Mandrake 10.0 install that I was holding together with bailing twine, but I was forced to upgrade to something newer when burglars sprited away my old Dell i600m laptop into the night. Read the rest of this entry »