Archive for August, 2004

Tuesday, August 31st, 2004

Otra vez

Por lo menos el favor que me piden en éste mensaje es fácil de hacer. Debo ser yo el que se quedó en la “otra” generación, en la que se nos enseñaba a saludar, decir “Por favor”, usar mayúsculas y despedirse.

No Comments » - Posted in Bad manners, Colombia, Español, Society by Fabin Rodrguez

Tuesday, August 31st, 2004

Mailredirect Thunderbird extension

MailRedirect is an extension for Mozilla Thunderbird that does just that: it redirects an email. The difference with forwarding is subtle but important: the email will seem to be originally addressed to whoever you decide.

No Comments » - Posted in English, Libre, Mozilla, Security, Tech by Fabin Rodrguez

Sunday, August 29th, 2004

Hours for Palm OS - Feuilles de temps et facturation

Hours for Palm OS est un ensemble de logiciels libres vraiment simples et faciles à utiliser pour tenir un registre d’heures à facturer.

No Comments » - Posted in Français, Libre, Tech by Fabin Rodrguez

Saturday, August 28th, 2004

Bronze for Colombia

I had a crazy week and very few time for any TV or news, let alone Olympics. I just realized Maria Luisa Calle won Colombia’s second medal in the Cycling Track - Women’s Points Race event!

1 Comment » - Posted in Colombia, English, General, Society by Fabin Rodrguez

Friday, August 27th, 2004

Jabber: open, standard, free instant messaging

A friend was asking why he should move to Jabber so I figured it’s time to find the right answers.

2 Comments » - Posted in Advocacy, English, Libre, Save The Planet, Security, Society, Tech by Fabin Rodrguez

Thursday, August 26th, 2004

Got Gmail ?

In case there’s anyone left without a Gmail account, I have 2 invites to share.

3 Comments » - Posted in English, Tech by Fabin Rodrguez

Wednesday, August 25th, 2004

Calling all Hispanic Professionals in Montreal, PQ

Hace algunas semanas llevo en la cabeza la idea de que hacía falta una manera informal, sin estructura, abierta, de reunirse y hablar de negocios entre latinos.

1 Comment » - Posted in Colombia, Español, Society by Fabin Rodrguez

Tuesday, August 24th, 2004

PHP vs ASP .NET

I recently had an interesting discussion with a volunteer that wants to help with web development for one of the associations I’m involved in. We agreed on many things, like what has to be done, how long it may take, etc. Except he’s mostly an ASP . NET developper.

1 Comment » - Posted in English, Libre, Tech by Fabin Rodrguez

Monday, August 23rd, 2004

A great weekend: I got my Mozilla polo shirt

Nothing much to report here… except I got my T-Shirt Gift this weekend, part of a $50 donation I made a couple of weeks ago. It’s top quality and fits perfectly Just in time for the meetup.

No Comments » - Posted in English, Mozilla, Society by Fabin Rodrguez

Thursday, August 19th, 2004

Mozilla Related Blogs aka Blogupdates welcomes FR

I recently added the Mozilla category to this blog and have since started looking around for other Mozilla blogs. Two sites listing most of them (including my Mozilla category feed) are Blogupdates and the MozillaZine feedhouse.

1 Comment » - Posted in English, FabianRodriguez.com, Mozilla, Tech, Updates by Fabin Rodrguez