http://timk.co.za Web, IT, Dev, Networks, Photography + More Thu, 01 Jan 2009 13:16:43 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I'd like to formally announce that Amy and I are engaged, and we both couldn't be happier! On December 24th, 2008 I picked Amy up after work and took her to Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens for a picnic. It was perfect. I had the ring hidden safely away in a ... http://timk.co.za/2008/12/26/engaged/ http://timk.co.za/2008/11/16/stephen-fry-gnu/ Congratulations Barack Obama! http://timk.co.za/2008/11/06/congratulations-barack-obama/ http://timk.co.za/2008/11/05/obama-acceptance-speech/ What did Joe the Plumber just say to Meghan McCain? http://timk.co.za/2008/11/05/joe-the-plumber-and-mccains-daughter/ http://timk.co.za/2008/11/04/please-vote-for-obama-posted-to-12secondstv/ Firebird Database OpenAFS (Andrew FileSystem) eJabberd Ruby Mechanize Rsync and RSnapshot MySQL Replication http://timk.co.za/2008/11/02/things-i-want-to-play-with-after-exams/ For the first time in years I think I may be excited about Windows (in particular Windows 7). Until I get some time to do my own review of the M3 pre-beta, here are links to some of my favourite links. http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_preview.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_preview_02.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_m3_screens_02.asp http://timk.co.za/2008/10/29/windows-7/ Gotta love the way John is completely thrown by Obama's assertion of "Zero". Watch it! http://timk.co.za/2008/10/16/mccain-zero/ I’m gonna be blunt. Jacob Zuma is a bloody prick - and one who has probably just plunged our country into 10 years of political disaster. Let’s tally up who has resigned their position in accordance with President Thabo Mbeki’s resignation yesterday (22 September): 1. Deputy President2. Minister of Defence3. Minister of ... http://timk.co.za/2008/09/23/cabinet-crisis/