Monthly Archives: July 2009

a harbour cruise in Hamburg

Some impressions from a recent trip to Hamburg – my brother-in-law managed to organise a tour on the Elbe (river) for the whole family with cousins and their spouses & kids. A nice and very exclusive event that once …

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using a netbook as your daily computer

My new HP 6930p laptop unfortunately has an issue with the display latch (which is a “known issue” with this series) and also is very picky when it comes to accepting the docking station, which is why I called …

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The Empire State Building and me

Going home-home for an extended weekend actually means I can waste spend some time on my old computer and enjoy the following (Kenyan) sticker on the keyboard:

This computer urgently needs to be fixed (Ubuntu on a USB key is …

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my HP 6930p review

It’s about time for another hardware review as it reflects what’s on my mind these days. I know that a lot of people just go for anything they are recommended, but if your income depends on the performance and …

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the 215kg test

Searching for reviews on the HP 6930p – which is supposed to substitute my beloved HP nx8220 – I came across this video:

Would you try that with your MacBookPro? ….eh?

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