Archive for August, 2005

Uncle John Made It Again!

Wednesday, August 17th, 2005

Symantec to Acquire Sygate Technologies. 
For those who doesn’t know: John Thompson is the CEO of Symantec.
Guess who’s next?

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You have to be rich to live in Santa Barbara

Monday, August 15th, 2005

My wife got admitted to UCSB graduate school and she applied for family housing. She got a one bedroom apartment and we went to pick up the key last Saturday. The apartment is clean and nice :) 
We figured out that we need a microwave oven for the kitchen so we went shopping at Costco. There [...]

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Vista and WinFX

Friday, August 12th, 2005

I got a spare machine recently, so I tried to install Longhorn beta 1 (now called Windows Vista). Same as old beta versions of Windows, installation is painfully slow. It’s a Dell GX280 with 3GHz CPU and 1GB RAM, but I only partition 10GB hard drive for it. Vista took a whooping 7 something GB [...]

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