Microsoft is growing (like root)

There are three kinds of lies: lies, damn lies, and statistics

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Orkut failed in math (again) – Zero Orkut

Just now(by some 5:28 PM IST) I noticed that Orkut is reporting ZERO members for most of the communities. The ‘View Members’ link in the communities too got disappeared. Orkut was infamous for miscounting the community members, frien count, fan counts etc, but the Orkut people managed to rectify this error sometime back, but today [...]

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In Love with Linux…

At last an Orkut-free post. As per the request of ‘Madhavan sir‘ I thought of posting something related to Linux. So, when I speak about Linux, don’t think that I am a Linux geek. I am a free software enthusiast, and had worked with Linux many times in the past. But, still I don’t think I deserve the name ‘geek‘.
I started my [...]

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Darn! I got hacked…

Why am I always posting about Orkut? I donno, I have some affection towards Orkut more than to my wife* (I mean Orkut, the social networking site; don’t think it otherwise…). Thought of an Orkut-free post this time, but something ‘worse’ happened today which forced me to write this one.
Orkut (Google) account getting hacked is not a new [...]

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How to read Malayalam PERFECTLY in Windows XP

Don’t think that I am a computer maestro, I am writing this from my experience. Not at all sure about whether this will work or not. But it worked for me, so thought of sharing it here. So, most of you will be thinking now ”It is so simple,  just installation of a Unicode font will do it, right?“.
The NEED
Installing [...]

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Dilemma: WordPress or Blogspot

As I had told earlier in my previous post, I have been blogging for past one year. That was in blogspot (or blogger; which is the latest name, I am not sure). But, have seen the WordPress platform and also tried to install it on a server. I was impressed by this software from the first [...]

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