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A Londonder made a donation using lynx — a text-based browser used by the blind, Unix-users and others — on Sun’s Solaris operating system Solaris 10.
BT admins found this “unusual” in their IDS logs, and had him jailed.
Should people just stick to firefox ?
The bbc post here
This is a great place to start with tcl scripting. Provides a quick overview of the language, something anyone familiar with some other language would appreciate.
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A study on internet search engine usage shows that most users are “unsophisticated” about their search techniques, using only a few different engines at max.
Whats wrong with that? With the technology google provides, one is generally enough for a lot of information anyone would want to search. I used to use altavista, yahoo, [...]
The lyrics of the best song in Kisna.
Lyrics : Jaaved Akhtar
Music : AR Rehman/Ismail Darbar
Singers : Udit Narayan / Sadhna Sargam
hum hain is pal yahaan
jaane ho kal kahan
hum mile na mile
hum rahe na rahe
rahegi sada yahaan
pyaar ki ye dastaan
sunegi sadaa jise
ye zameen asman
(2)
Rang dhal jaate hain
din badal jaate hain
raatein so jaati hai
raahe kho jaati hai
pyaar [...]
I was about to send my friend a congratulatory email on his getting engaged, when I glanced upon my gmail .sig, which I had placed only a couple of days ago;
A man in love is incomplete until he is married. Then he is finished.
— Zsa Zsa Gabor, “Newsweek”
The coincidence is a bit unsettling .. [...]
People who know me are generally right in thinking that I have very few friends .. but then I believe in quality, not quantity
Mayank, a friend of mine from Kolkata since our school days, got engaged a couple of hours back ..
Its amazing how these things work ..just a few weeks back I [...]
Yesterday a friend and me made the fatal mistake of watching the latest Subhash Ghai movie, ‘Kisna - The Warrior Poet” at Rex. It is probably one of the movies you would never wish your enemies to see (Ok, I may be exaggerating a bit..).
I was planning on detailing the screenplay a bit, but [...]
Current (Omnipresent?) Thought:
“About the time we think we can make ends meet, somebody moves the ends.”
- Herbert Hoover