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Blah, blah, blah…..

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Well, I haven’t blogged in quite a while now. Been quite busy in the past few days due to exams and then the project. Actually not much busy with the project but the past few days after the exams have just flown away. Gaming, gaming and more gaming. And I am discovering the disadvantage of not having a graphics card ☹. Lots of games don’t even run, talk about crappy performances ☹. Read More...

Yin and Yang

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This link has a nice Yin Yang plot. I wish I could plot it but Octave can’t plot inequalities ☹(or if it does, I don’t know how to).

Freedom…. from exams

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Boy, do I hate exams. They mess up all your normal routine (sleeping in the class and staying awake the whole night 😀 ). But now they are over it is time to switch back to that routine. Lately, I have been trying some way to get my torrents running. But the default server has nearly *all* the ports blocked. After some research, I found a few hidden proxy servers (I am calling them hidden, because I did not know about them and maybe even you don’t know. Read More...

Another lost year for Linux

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I found this article in the Orkut community for Linux . Do check it out. “Another lost year for Linux” It nicely focusses on the various issues the Linux community still has to address; especially for a user migrating from Windows to Linux. The blogger has described an intersting situation: Lot’s of Linux fans think that they are on a holy quest for spreading freedom and that they have every right they can think of. Read More...

Trackpoint on openSuSE 10.2

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Well, today I finally managed to configure the trackpoint on my Linux. I was doing so advanced for a long time, trying to install some extra drivers and re-compiling the kernel (some file configure-trackpoint.tgz), but the solution lay in the xorg.conf file itself. Beauty. For those of you who want to configure it on their system too, do try this out. I got this working on openSuSE 10.2, but my guess is that it should work as long as the xorg version is same (or nearly the same). Read More...