I started my career back when I was about 17, on a interim job assembling computers and providing tech support. Later I became assistant system administrator and later system administrator. Still, I didn’t like operations work, so I decided to Read more…
One of my servers (the front-end proxy for this website) had a disk full…. Images on this site didn’t show, some other things didn’t work. What caused this? The proxy server has a standard Ubuntu installation. The system disk was Read more…
I’m trying to be as objective as I can here, so here’s my opinion about the various messaging apps. WhatsApp Most of my family and friends know that I’m not on WhatsApp. The reason for this is that I have Read more…
At the start of the year my weight was a bit over 140kg, now I’m at 133.7, and the weight loss is going on at a steady pace. The last week was another kilo gone, and my health is fine. Read more…
The first steps in losing weight is going really quick. 2.7 Kgs in 8 days is what those binge diets advertise, but it is reality here. This morning I stood on the scale and I was pleasantly surprised by the Read more…
2020 and the “quarantine kilo’s”… I’ve gained a lot of weight last year, time for a second attempt to lose it all again. Obesity is a tough battle, there’s no doubt about it, and sitting at home working doesn’t really Read more…
2020 is bijna voorbij, het was een vervelend jaar voor ons allen. De economie draaide slecht, mensen waren ziek van de Covid, lockdowns, een president die niet wilt aftreden en een dictator in Europa die echte verkiezingsfraude pleegde. De afsluiting Read more…
I’ve been working a lot lately, not taking much time to get out of the door, or even do the chores at home. Time for a change, the Covid-quarantine is making me slowly into a hermit. So for me, this Read more…
I haven’t blogged much this year, simply because it has been busy… VERY busy. I’ve started a new company, I’m working on a new software product, we have the Covid-19 crisis and I’m doing my best to keep my head Read more…
The last time I posted about by weight loss, it has been like … 10 months ago? Things haven’t been going good since then, I’ve gained some weight and am now at the 125kg mark. Pants are tighter than before, Read more…