{"id":894,"date":"2006-02-10T20:46:35","date_gmt":"2006-02-11T00:46:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/?p=894"},"modified":"2006-02-11T21:30:09","modified_gmt":"2006-02-12T01:30:09","slug":"olympics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/?p=894","title":{"rendered":"Olympics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"dropcap\">T<\/span>he start of the Olympics in Torino, Italy also appears to be the start of a lockdown of the &#8216;NOS Journaal&#8217; for people outside of the right timezone. Over at the Public broadcaster there&#8217;s a sobering <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nos.nl\/gfx\/nos\/info_streams.html?errorCode=100\">message<\/a>  saying that some of the streams aren&#8217;t available because of strict broadcasting deals with the Olympic committee (streams are only available in countries that are member of the European Broadcasting Union). Darn.\n<\/p>\n<p>Followed the <a href=\"http:\/\/mail.google.com\/mail\/help\/chat.html\">Gmail\/Gtalk story<\/a>? You haven&#8217;t been included yet? Been waiting for getting to chat within your browser? Neither have I. Others have. I don&#8217;t. Others have. I don&#8217;t.\n<\/p>\n<p>Also, interesting to see that Windows Vista <a href=\"http:\/\/www.extremetech.com\/article2\/0,1697,1925173,00.asp\">won&#8217;t run on half of the existing PCs<\/a>, which most likely means that everybody is going to need to buy a new PC whenever Vista comes out. For some kind of reason this reminded me of the Civ 4 debacle, the one <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/?cat=31\">I chronicled about last year<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The start of the Olympics in Torino, Italy also appears to be the start of a lockdown of the &#8216;NOS Journaal&#8217; for people outside of the right timezone. Over at the Public broadcaster there&#8217;s a sobering message saying that some &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/?p=894\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[11],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/894"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=894"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/894\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=894"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=894"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=894"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}