A Year Ago…

Exactly a year ago, I handed in my diploma thesis after a few months of transforming a few simple conclusions about high quality video streaming in high bandwidth environments into the most complex sentence structures – as far as my writing skills are concerned – I ever wrote, just, as everyone else who works on a thesis paper, to gain academic glory from people who figured out exactly the same trick years before.

Back then, all students were really happy that they got it done in the given time frame. Some of them got so excited that they decided to burn up some drafts of their papers as a statement of the very fact that it’s simply over. I failed to do so, but my draft versions are still somewhere around, so maybe it’s not too late…