Category Archives: personal

Debian and the girlfriend

Posted on April 23, 2011 by Gabriel Saldaña

We got a new computer for the girlfriend some months ago. Since her old laptop was running Debian Lenny and she loved it, but the software packages were quite outdated, I decided to install Kubuntu 10.10 on her new laptop. … Continue reading →

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Weekend fun at the beach

Posted on April 23, 2011 by Gabriel Saldaña

Two weeks ago I finally got back to visit my hometown. Its been a while since my last visit and I really miss the beach. So I went there for a little while, took my dog Pancha and my camera. … Continue reading →

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How NOT to kill an idea

Posted on March 28, 2011 by Gabriel Saldaña

Sometime ago, I came across this image on a blog, 8 ways to kill an idea. These are all clever and very real ways to kill an idea on the work environment. But it made me think of way’s I’ve … Continue reading →

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Dental exams and my childhood

Posted on March 26, 2011 by Gabriel Saldaña

A few days ago I went to take some dental models and X-rays for the braces treatment I’m currently under. It all reminded me of my childhood, as I spent most of it hanging around at my mom’s dental office. … Continue reading →

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Arriving late to the mobile computing era

Posted on March 1, 2011 by Gabriel Saldaña

As I’ve mentioned on previous posts, I recently got an android phone. And I don’t say “smartphone” because I had a Nokia N95, which was considered a “smartphone” back around 2007 or so. But this phone is different. Ever since … Continue reading →

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Thoughts & Tips on the Samsung Galaxy S from Telcel

Posted on January 18, 2011 by Gabriel Saldaña

After a couple of months of having the Samsung Galaxy S from my carrier Telcel, I now feel I can write a few lines about it and give you some heads up if you’re in Mexico and planning to get … Continue reading →

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