| 2015 | The dot on the ceiling

FreeBSD 10 on the Asus Zenbook UX31E 2015-12-29

This laptop landed in my hands a couple weeks ago, and a quick check online suggested it was well supported by FreeBSD. So I gave it a try! It worked out of the box… nearly.

Summary

running FreeBSD 10.2-RELEASE
just works: accelerated graphics, USB, including cabled Ethernet dongle …

Two stupid things French people do 2015-10-02

So there’s these two things that French people do, which we notice from the outside but they have no clue about.

The French…	The rest of the (western) world…
… write their family name in ALL CAPS. Hello, this is Jean MARTIN. Talking to Marie DUPONT about François HOLLANDE. Originally …

Back to business 2015-04-04

My relationship with Apple laptops and OSX: 2004♥ — 2013 :-( — 2015†.

tl;dr: Apple has stretched my ethical boundaries too far, so I decided to move on. I am now giving Android a shot in combination with a touch screen. So far, lovin’ it.

The issue started when Apple started requiring …