At home I have been using a Yamaha AV RX-A380, it’s an home teather audio video solution where you can plug about everything you need (like 7 hdmi channel, spoiler alert there is something wrong with you if you have that many devices) and output to two other hdmi channel (like a tv and a […]
Category Archives: Life
My running and cycling stats of 2012
And here is another year finishing and I am looking back how did I do with my fitness. I have not done well with regard to my class A running race, I wasn’t able to make to the Jerusalem marathon due of passport problem of my kid and had to easy my running due of […]
Moving on from Rackspace and joining eNovance.
After almost five years at Rackspace UK I have now decided to move on and come back for good to Paris I will be now at eNovance working as before on OpenStack projects.
My stats for this year running and cycling
Running 1,266 km  (786 miles): Cycling 3865 km (2401 miles): Let’s see if I can improve for next year
Toshiba Regza 32AV615DB blank screen HDMI Linux
I have this nice Toshiba TV which is connected to a small Linux box which act as a media player. I have been some issue lately the things works fine under the 1920×1800 resolution most of the time. But once in a while I get a blank screen and the nvidia driver telling me this […]
London under the snow
This morning London have seen one of the worst snow storm since 10 years. [imagebrowser id=7]
Automatic best resolution with xrandr
If you like me you have a big screen with your laptop and wants to automate when your X session start to get the best resolution, you can use that script : [code lang=”bash”] #!/bin/bash function get_resolutions() { xrandr|while read -a line;do RES=”${line[1]}x${line[3]} ” [[ ${RES} != [0-9]* ]] && continue echo ${RES} done } […]
Stopped smoking
While reading this entry. I just remembered that it has been a a litle bit more than a month that i stopped smoking. I was a real smoker, smoking a 25 red malboro every day. But one day i wake up (one of those days you know) and like that i thought to maybe stop […]
Noah starting early on computers.
Malaria
Every year i am affected by a Malaria crisis i get exactly what is described on Wikipedia: Symptoms of malaria include fever, shivering, arthralgia (joint pain), vomiting, anaemia caused by haemolysis, haemoglobinuria, and convulsions. There may be the feeling of tingling in the skin, particularly with malaria caused by P. falciparum. Consequences of infection with […]