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Category Archives: Tech.
Incremental backup for free!
I have a nice collection of music on my computer and have been wanting to back it up to my external drive for a very long time. However, my collection grows almost every week and I’d hate to have to … Continue reading
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Windows 7 BSOD (E1K62x64.sys) issue with Intel 82577 Ethernet controller, solved
A few days ago, a Windows 7 64 bit user came up with a “XP Downgrade” request citing blue screen issues with her Win7 installation. First, this issue which was apparently troubling the user for a few days was never … Continue reading
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Squeezing every Watt from your electricity bill.
Summer is fast approaching, and we are all gearing up for power cuts for multiple hours. This is exactly when we also start running fans at full speed, water coolers, and air conditioners for several hours a day. While you … Continue reading
Getting Serious: Ubuntu Certification
A few months back, I resolved to myself to be Ubuntu Certified by my next birthday (3rd September). To be Ubuntu certified, you would need to clear three exams: LPI 101, LPI 102 and Ubuntu 199. These can be taken … Continue reading
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Media player(s) hits brakes on Linux's trip to the deskop
While the entire open-source world is all praise for the development happening with FOSS these days, and of how Linux will ‘take on the desktop’ market (every) next year, I have a few reasons of my own for not making … Continue reading
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Hindustan Unilever Pure (bullsh) iT
UPDATE – 9th Oct ’09 : A visit from PureIt sales guy, and a promise of replacement. UPDATE2 – 16th Oct’09 : Another visit from PureIt. We received a complete replacement of the battery kit, for free. A consumer battle … Continue reading
Ubuntu Certification Exam discounts
Ubuntu is currently giving out discounts on exams for those willing to get Ubuntu certified. Two vouchers are given out, one for LPI exams 101 and 102 – a near 20% discount, and another one for Ubuntu exam 199 – … Continue reading
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Ubuntu certification by next birthday
As a challenge to myself, I have decided to be Ubuntu certified by my next birthday. That gives me almost one year, to study, practice and take the three tests that comprise Ubuntu Certification – Linux Professional Institute Exams 101 … Continue reading
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TVS Victor – A review on 5 yrs of ownership
This June, my TVS Victor will complete 5 years of service, so I thought a review would help those wanting to buy a used TVS Victor (you can’t buy new since TVS has phased out its production), and will help … Continue reading
Time for Less – A Review of the Casio F91W-1 Classic Wrist Watch.
I rarely write reviews and it is only when I find a quality product that I do. This is a review for the Casio F91W-1 watch – an ideal watch for those simply looking to keep time, but are also … Continue reading
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