Before I knew it, summer had hit full swing. June's when stuff really starts happening in Montréal. That streets fill with tourists, people who show up to poke and gawk at how strange and beautiful everything is here. Native Montrealers try to ignore them-you can tell the tourists apart because they aren't half as stylish as the locals.

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Most of the talks in room A focused on virtualisation: Xen and UML being the front-runners. I saw the intro to Xen talk, and when I wasn't nodding off by accident, I saw what they were up to. When I first looked at Xen about a year ago, I thought, "these guys must be on crack." Obviously, they were smoking good crack and were passing it around ( Read more... )

I saw Rusty's talk on kernel-level unit testing in the morning. This was quite interesting, since he and his cohorts have implemented a simulation/unit-testing framework for a kernel subsystem. It's about time, I should think.

Then, I spent the rest of the day puttering around in my hotel room and wandering off to buy food. dcoombs and I even drove to ( Read more... )

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I have been too busy doing things to actually record what's been going on. Still, I figure that I should jot down some notes, before I forget everything that I've seen.
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