Author Archives: Crax
Another day in Istanbul
This post will be short, because it’s pretty late and I want to get some sleep. Today we had an early conference and then went out for a sightseeing tour around Istanbul. The weather could have been a bit better … Continue reading
Greetings from Istanbul
The unknown destination from yesterdays post turned out to be Istanbul, Turkey. And after a day of flying and socializing with my coworkers I’ve finally lain myself down in my hotel room. Tomorrow I’ll even try to take some photos … Continue reading
Terror on the railroad
Let me tell you about the latest proof of my “chronic bad luck”. Fortunately this time it was followed up by some good luck. Anyway, I ordered a first class ticket from Linköping to Arlanda Airport so that I could … Continue reading
Post by train
Sitting on a train on my way to Arlanda, where me and the rest of the company staff is going away for a few days to an unknown destination. So tonight I’m staying at the hotel in Arlanda. I really, … Continue reading
Merry Christmas!
It’s December 24th, and time to celebrate Christmas. I’ve been busy a couple of days seting up my linux machine to play nicely with the receiver. And yesterday I finally got it to work by upgrading ALSA to the latest … Continue reading
Finally!
Today I’ve gotten my home theater up and running. It’s something special with watching movies in 1080p with 5.1 sound I must say. I had some problems connecting my computer to the reciever via hdmi. I got no sound from … Continue reading
Still waiting…
…for my 5.1 system. And it has got me thinking about how to build myself a kind of hi-tech multimedia solution. So right now the plan looks somewhat like this: The Sony 5.1 system A TViX M-7000A with a 1TB … Continue reading
Better late than never…
Well, it’s been about 1½ weeks since my last post. What can I say? I’ve been busy with fixing up the apartment, playing Mirror’s Edge, working and my projects. I’m also helping out some of my old classmates with the … Continue reading
Mirror’s edge ordered
Ordered what I think might be the game of the year, Mirror’s Edge, today. It will be released tomorrow so hopefully I’ll have it by the weekend. I’m not a big gamer but this game is just simply a “must … Continue reading
Wrath of the Lich King… a new way to milk wow players for money
So tonight the new WoW expansion will be released. And as usual I’m not going to play it. “Why not?”, you might ask. And my answer will most likely be because I don’t see the fun in paying more money … Continue reading