lathiat

Poker

lathiat Feb 03, 2008 16:41

While I'm in Melbourne for linux.conf.au (which finished yesterday), I thought I'd head down to the Crown Poker Room to get some action.

Unfortunately I missed the Aussie Millions by a couple of weeks, but I did run into one of the final tablist while there. He made alot of money ( Read more... )

lca2008, poker

MacBook even more broken than I thought... Asus EeePC is good...

lathiat Jan 31, 2008 16:59

So having taken my MacBook to the apple store on Tuesday, they replaced the logic board and subsequently found out that not only was the logic board toast, so is the hard drive ( Read more... )

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MacBook broken

lathiat Jan 28, 2008 19:03

I've really hit a wall with my MacBook ( Read more... )

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Linux.conf.au - Sunday, 27th January

lathiat Jan 28, 2008 01:47

Well, I made it through my first day in Melbourne for linux.conf.au 2008Due to horrible travel planning, I arrived in Melbourne at 6am but was unable to check-in to Trinity College until 1PM. Thus I had to wast a couple hours then met some of the organisers and helped shuffle boxes of conference bags out of one room, into cars to then be unpacked ( Read more... )

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Linux.conf.au 2008

lathiat Jan 26, 2008 21:59

Heading off shortly to Linux.conf.au 2008 in Melbourne, Victoria ( Read more... )

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Cupertino, CA

lathiat Aug 18, 2007 06:05

Thanks to work, I spent this week in Cupertino, CA. Having never been anywhere in the USA before, it was somewhat exciting to be staying literally up the road from the Apple Campus.

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mysql, usa

GUADEC 2007

lathiat Jul 25, 2007 19:23

So, thanks to GUADEC 2007 kindly accepting my talk & paying for my travel expenses, and I had a good time.

I think my Avahi talk went well... we had a good 15+ minute talk about future possibilities, which is what I was hoping.
Lennart's Pulseaudio talk was also very good, it has advanced quite some since his talk @ LCA so it's good to see progress.

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Trent Lloyd, Support Engineer, MySQL AB

lathiat May 26, 2007 17:10

Just over 18 months ago, I started working at HostAway, initially starting out doing some casual 2-week phone support they needed at the time, my role became permanent and I quickly expanded into both Network & Systems Administration (while still doing a lot of day to day customer support, small organizations tend to demand wider skill ranges :)

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work, mysql, hostaway, free software

The bird that really likes my carport..

lathiat Mar 20, 2007 00:25

So yesterday I came home to this bird, in my carport

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Dear world,

lathiat Mar 13, 2007 23:48

[for the freedom lovers out there, this it totally and completely unrelated to anything freedom :)]

how the hell did I just lose the following poker hand

I pull pocket sixes, and then flop Ace-6-Ace, i.e. 6's full of Ace's full house, after some serious betting and deceiving I go all in.

HAND

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hold em, poker