July 29, 2004April 16, 2024General Dancom Online Today was my third day at Dancom Online Services, a broadband company, as Asst. Manager Systems. Now most of you know that […]
July 21, 2004April 16, 2024General Net Connection Woes If you can read this, my Internet connections, or at least one of them, are/is back up. While I’m writing this, I’m […]
July 3, 2004April 16, 2024General Cost of Cyberliving Nice comparison of hourly rates for internet cafes in different countries: http://www.foreignpolicy.com/story/cms.php?story_id=2594 Good to see Pakistan having one of the lowest, only […]
July 2, 2004April 16, 2024General Screen Utility and Rat Poison Screen is exactly what I was looking for. Something that works like VNC, but for text apps. “Screen is a full-screen window […]
June 23, 2004April 16, 2024General Ufone MMS After weeks of waiting, I finally managed to have MMS enabled on my Ufone connection. The delay was mostly my fault since […]
June 19, 2004April 16, 2024General Running Away from Stuff Ever thought about how realistic some movie scenes are? Scenes where otherwise normal humans have trouble escaping from zombies or snakes, yet […]
June 17, 2004April 16, 2024General 100MB of Yahoo Mail My first email address (that I actually used instead of just creating and forgetting about it) was a Yahoo! one about six […]
June 16, 2004April 16, 2024General Linux at Wimbledon Another post about an article from the Beeb. This year’s Wimbledon tennis tournament will rely on Linux and Grid computing to keep […]
June 16, 2004April 16, 2024General Pakistani Drinks and “Milkup” It’s surprising how many different drinks there are in Pakistan. Among my favorites are sugar cane juice, lassi and “sattoo” (made from […]