Posted on 16 February 2006
I am a big fan of Windows. I almost like all the microsoft products. Except one, the browser, the browser that is a common name in most households . Its the one that most geeks hate, hate with all their coding power, Internet Explorer. There are tons of websites that have the hate IE campaign [...]
Posted on 15 February 2006
We all get emails everyday and on the outside, all we know is who sent it to us and at what time including the subject, to and cc field entries. We would have no clue where it came from, what route it took or even who actually sent it.
I will try to explain to [...]
Posted on 14 February 2006
10 Things (in no particular order) that a web developer should do for the client (or their own website), as part of the job. Of course, you all know this stuff and I’m just putting it out there to be found by those not in-the-know.
The basic rules here are:
Help them by getting it right from [...]
Posted on 14 February 2006
This is something that I had given out to students (CAD user training) in years past. The purpose was to have on one page the basics commands for getting started using the UNIX shell (so that they didn’t call me asking what to do the first time someone gave them a tape).
This document is copyrighted [...]
Posted on 12 February 2006
No matter which Linux distribution you choose, there are at least 10 things you do to properly prepare the operating system for day-to-day operation.
1. Install latest patches
There are over 200 different Linux distributions and you will need the patches that are specific to your distribution. Search for needed patches on the web site [...]
Posted on 11 February 2006
The Spanish company Fon had made repeated announcements for the past two months to collaborate with other companies to promote a new standard of Wi-Fi hotspots.
Google and Skype joined Fon yesterday to promote the Wi-Fi hotspots around Europe.
Posted on 11 February 2006
Google recently took off BMW.de, the German website off the search engines citing that the website was using doorway pages to trick the search engines into leading the users to its website when the content is not related to the search words at all.
Posted on 11 February 2006
Once upon a time when hotmail went free, there was a boom in the email industry to take over the market for free email service. Some services were better than the other. Not many companies could manage providing emailing for free Ex.runbox. They started charging and hence they lost their market. After the rise of [...]
Posted on 11 February 2006
If I was to design a virus, I would make sure that it would hit hard in as many places and make the most damage. I am not keen on a few dumb computer users to suffer, I target corporations, the people with money.
Kamasutra is an Indian guide for eroticism and it sounds pretty strange. [...]
Posted on 10 February 2006
I am Abs and I am the editor of TECH BLOG, I am also the editor for Computing News. I have worked for DELL previously and I have some experience in web designing and database. I am a geek by profession and I have some tricks up my sleeve and I hope to harness it [...]