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Monthly Archives October 2007

Motorbikers in autumn

It looks like I found a great group of people to motorbike with: the guys from motoRandagio. Two weeks ago we made a really nice tour (check out “many many many kilometers”) and yesterday we did another nice trip to Val di Genova, above Pinzolo (TN). It is possible that we caught the last sunny [...]

Posted on 22 October 2007 † Matteo § Motorbike § Photos ‡ Comments (0) °

Time for a new FreeSBIE ISO image

So, RELENG_7 was branched and it seems a good idea to release a new ISO image of FreeSBIE based on it. It also looks like people want it (thank you, Julian ), so I think it is a really good idea. I must admit I’ve not a lot of time to work on it, so [...]

Posted on 16 October 2007 † Matteo § FreeBSD ‡ Comments (5) °

New books!

I did it: I entered the books shop “La Feltrinelli” in Padova and, as if I was caught by some kind of “reader’s raptus”, I bought any book that I felt I would like to read. Many of them could/can be found in my books’ wishlist. I bought: Raymond Queneau, I fiori blu (trad. da [...]

Posted on 15 October 2007 † Matteo § Misc § Personal ‡ Comments (3) °

About the Master

I never wrote that I began my Master courses. I’m following 4 courses this trimester: Operating Systems with Prof. Giorgio Clemente, Data Bases with Prof. Girolamo Gradenigo, Elements of Algebra, with Prof. Alberto Tonolo and Probability and Computing with Prof. Eli Upfal, visiting professor from Brown University. Everything is really interesting, but I’m particularly excited [...]

Posted on 15 October 2007 † Matteo § University ‡ Comments (2) °

Many, many, many kilometers

In the end, they were 475 KMs. In one day, yes. From Padova, to Vicenza, then up to the Monte Grappa, Pedavena, Lago di Mis, Passo Cereda, San Martino di Castrozza, Passo Rolle, Predazzo, Val Cembra (south), Caldonazzo, Folgaria, Passo Coe, Tonezza del Cimone, Piovene Rocchette, Padova. On the map you see the “serious” KMs. [...]

Posted on 08 October 2007 † Matteo § Motorbike § Personal ‡ Comments (1) °

USB Pen Working!

In a previous post, I asked how to set a blacklist for HAL because my USB pen didn’t work on FreeBSD. I tried again today and it works flawlessy. *YUPPIDUUU*

Posted on 01 October 2007 † Matteo § FreeBSD § Nerd ‡ Comments (0) °