February 6, 2006April 16, 2024General Linux vs xBSD and Solaris I was recently discussing how Linux’s performance compares to other (real) operating systems and this comparison of Linux (kernels 2.4 and 2.6) […]
February 2, 2006April 16, 2024General Aid worker’s diary Most of us have shifted focus from the harsh reality that survivors of last October’s quake now face, but relief efforts are […]
February 1, 2006April 16, 2024General The King is here King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia arrived in Islamabad today for an official visit. Though custom banners and welcome signs always go up […]
January 31, 2006April 16, 2024General Reasons Why I Still Love Islamabad A few days back, I posted a list of 250+ reasons why we still love Tokyo. Here’s one I came up with […]
January 30, 2006April 16, 2024General Train crash near Jhelum Last night, a train traveling from Rawalpindi to Lahore went off the tracks and fell into a ditch. It is now being […]
January 25, 2006April 16, 2024General Reasons Why We Still Love Tokyo Found this page some time back and was meaning to blog about it, but never got a chance. It lists 250+ reasons […]
January 24, 2006April 16, 2024General Japanese raids Lots going on in Nihon lately. I was recently reading about the raid on Livedoor on Joi’s blog and then yesterday, came […]
January 24, 2006April 16, 2024General Google’s search refusal Google has been asked by the White House to hand over records of internet searches its users have performed. So far it […]
January 23, 2006April 16, 2024General Don’t touch that standby button The BBC has an article on how much extra energy devices, such as televisions, consume and the amount of emissions they generate […]
January 21, 2006April 16, 2024General Worst, Interview, Ever I was recently approached by someone from a very big interesting company (won’t say which one, but virtually everyone knows and uses […]