https://www.abhinav.org/Recent content on abhinav.orgHugo -- gohugo.ioenFri, 17 Apr 2026 18:00:09 +0000https://www.abhinav.org/blog/fast-mutt/Thu, 14 Mar 2013 20:26:11 +0000https://www.abhinav.org/blog/fast-mutt/Mutt is surly Men’s best friend when it comes to managing huge amount of emails with Powers in hand. Some updates which I made to my .muttrc to make my Mutt faster (on Max OSX): set header_cache = /Volumes/ramdisk/headers set sleep_time = 0 set timeout = 15 # idle time before scanning set mail_check = 60 # minimum time between scans As seen above, I am keeping the header cache on a ramdisk, it makes reading the same at least 50% faster.https://www.abhinav.org/blog/automate-offlineimap-sync-launchd-on-mac-osx/Tue, 05 Mar 2013 19:28:00 +0000https://www.abhinav.org/blog/automate-offlineimap-sync-launchd-on-mac-osx/I am now on a mutt + offlineimap setup for both my work and personal emails (love thy mutt), I will put a post later on why and how am I doing it, posting how to automatically run the offlineimap on a MacOSX (10.https://www.abhinav.org/blog/why-nginx-is-faster-than-apache/Thu, 21 Feb 2013 15:37:36 +0000https://www.abhinav.org/blog/why-nginx-is-faster-than-apache/After doing considerable research over the Internet I found following as the major Advantages of using nginx vs using Apache. Apache 1) Apache uses a blocking model of using threads for processing requests. 2) One thread is dedicated for serving one request.https://www.abhinav.org/blog/a-simple-truth/Mon, 21 Jan 2013 19:23:42 +0000https://www.abhinav.org/blog/a-simple-truth/How to Make Trillions of Dollars is an article which will shake your core, there is a lot of truth in there. A must read and inculcate. Couldn’t resist blogging about it.https://www.abhinav.org/blog/raspberry-pi/Wed, 17 Oct 2012 18:53:40 +0000https://www.abhinav.org/blog/raspberry-pi/Receives my Raspberry Pi, the credit card sized ARM based computer board. Have already stared exploring what it can do. Tried the lighter versions of nginx, MySQL and WordPress on it, works like charm. Have planned to do much more, watch this space for more.https://www.abhinav.org/blog/nagios-with-nginx-over-https/Fri, 21 Sep 2012 03:48:57 +0000https://www.abhinav.org/blog/nagios-with-nginx-over-https/This is the nginx conf which worked for me for running Nagios3 with nginx over https, just putting it up here for needy folks like me. Considering following upstreams for php5-fpm and fcgiwrap: upstream php { server unix:/var/run/php5-fpm.sock; } upstream perl { server unix:/var/run/fcgiwrap.https://www.abhinav.org/blog/airtel-3g/Fri, 28 Jan 2011 22:30:16 +0000https://www.abhinav.org/blog/airtel-3g/Airtel has launched it’s 3G services in Bangalore, I enabled it, it’s the first time I am using any 3G service on my any phone. Airtel delivers more than 1 mbps in normal coverage conditions on my iPhone 3GS, here are the screenshots which I took from the two Speed test Apps that I have (Ookla and Cisco):https://www.abhinav.org/blog/new-mile-sur-mera-tumhara-brilliant/Tue, 26 Jan 2010 21:24:12 +0000https://www.abhinav.org/blog/new-mile-sur-mera-tumhara-brilliant/Happy Republic Day to All.https://www.abhinav.org/nuptial/and-the-marriage/Sat, 09 Jan 2010 16:06:36 +0000https://www.abhinav.org/nuptial/and-the-marriage/20, Nov. 2009.https://www.abhinav.org/blog/2010/Thu, 31 Dec 2009 04:12:08 +0000https://www.abhinav.org/blog/2010/A New Year Has Come. Wish you all a Very Very Happy New Year. P.S. I think Twitter is killing Blogging. My this post on my blog comes after a looooong time, apologies…https://www.abhinav.org/nuptial/invitation/neha-invite/Mon, 02 Nov 2009 18:35:07 +0000https://www.abhinav.org/nuptial/invitation/neha-invite/https://www.abhinav.org/nuptial/invitation/hindi/Wed, 28 Oct 2009 21:27:23 +0000https://www.abhinav.org/nuptial/invitation/hindi/https://www.abhinav.org/nuptial/invitation/english/Tue, 20 Oct 2009 20:20:24 +0000https://www.abhinav.org/nuptial/invitation/english/https://www.abhinav.org/blog/nuptial/Tue, 06 Oct 2009 00:30:13 +0000https://www.abhinav.org/blog/nuptial/Well, I hope you already know by now, I am getting married on Nov 20, 2009, here is more information: /nuptial You are Invited, make sure you are there.https://www.abhinav.org/blog/you-and-yahoo-2/Wed, 23 Sep 2009 14:38:09 +0000https://www.abhinav.org/blog/you-and-yahoo-2/https://www.abhinav.org/nuptial/ring-ceremony/Sat, 27 Jun 2009 21:23:35 +0000https://www.abhinav.org/nuptial/ring-ceremony/On Jun 27, 2009, I was handcuffed with a small ring, here are proofs: Ring Ceremony Ring Ceremonyhttps://www.abhinav.org/blog/communication-evolution/Sat, 28 Mar 2009 20:14:11 +0000https://www.abhinav.org/blog/communication-evolution/Remember those noisy modems? I still love that sound.https://www.abhinav.org/blog/iphone-os-30/Thu, 19 Mar 2009 02:16:51 +0000https://www.abhinav.org/blog/iphone-os-30/Apple is all set to launch the iPhone OS 3.0, it’s the Kick Ass thing I have ever seen in the connected world. Apple is going to rule the planet with this thing in everybody’s hand, here are gory details of what’s it’s gonna cheer you with:https://www.abhinav.org/blog/bar-camp-bangalore-8/Thu, 05 Mar 2009 16:55:06 +0000https://www.abhinav.org/blog/bar-camp-bangalore-8/https://www.abhinav.org/blog/1234567890/Sat, 14 Feb 2009 14:11:58 +0000https://www.abhinav.org/blog/1234567890/If you are wondering what (why) the heck is this post about, 1234567890 was the Unix (epoch) time at “Sat Feb 14 05:01:30 IST 2009”. So Feb 14 is special in some other means too this year. $ date --date=@1234567890 Sat Feb 14 05:01:30 IST 2009https://www.abhinav.org/blog/when-mandy-sings-umbrella/Thu, 29 Jan 2009 06:12:23 +0000https://www.abhinav.org/blog/when-mandy-sings-umbrella/I Loved it more than the Rihanna’s Original.https://www.abhinav.org/blog/grow-up-kids/Tue, 20 Jan 2009 22:53:53 +0000https://www.abhinav.org/blog/grow-up-kids/Masala, Hypocrisy, Fantasy, exaggeration… Despite all this I loved Slumdog Millionaire. I have heard people slamming, slapping, doing/saying whatever they want to, and in short criticizing this movie. Our own AB is one of them. Grow up kids, accept the fact.https://www.abhinav.org/blog/mybloglog-updates-on-yahoo-profiles/Fri, 16 Jan 2009 21:34:14 +0000https://www.abhinav.org/blog/mybloglog-updates-on-yahoo-profiles/Cheking if my blog updates show up on Y! Updates. Update: Yes, it showed. 🙂https://www.abhinav.org/blog/oye-amritsar/Mon, 12 Jan 2009 05:28:27 +0000https://www.abhinav.org/blog/oye-amritsar/This is the first time in Bangalore that I really loved the food at a restaurant, that’s Oye! Amritsar on the roof of Ruby Tuesday building at Church Street near Brigade Road. It was the authentic Punjabi Food with that typical taste and presentation.https://www.abhinav.org/blog/my-blog-on-iphone/Sun, 04 Jan 2009 13:27:51 +0000https://www.abhinav.org/blog/my-blog-on-iphone/Take a look at ScreenShots below. This is how my blog looks like when accessed from iPhone. Thanks to bravenewcode’s WPtouch. — Posted from my iPhone.https://www.abhinav.org/blog/%E0%A4%AD%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%A4-%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%A7%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%80-%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%B9-%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%B0/Sun, 04 Jan 2009 06:11:43 +0000https://www.abhinav.org/blog/%E0%A4%AD%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%A4-%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%A7%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%80-%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%B9-%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%B0/सीखे नित नूतन ज्ञान,नई परिभाषाएं, जब आग लगे,गहरी समाधि में रम जाओ; या सिर के बल हो खडे परिक्रमा में घूमो। ढब और कौन हैं चतुर बुद्धि-बाजीगर के? गांधी को उल्‍टा घिसो और जो धूल झरे, उसके प्रलेप से अपनी कुण्‍ठा के मुख पर,https://www.abhinav.org/blog/iphone-screenshots/Sat, 03 Jan 2009 04:05:34 +0000https://www.abhinav.org/blog/iphone-screenshots/I never thought it would be so easy to take screenshots of iPhone display screen, just a few simple steps: Go to the display you want to take screenshot of. Press and hold the Home button. Quickly press the Standby button (The one on the top which is used to switch off the display.https://www.abhinav.org/blog/the-kandhar-story/Fri, 02 Jan 2009 17:58:33 +0000https://www.abhinav.org/blog/the-kandhar-story/Kanchan Gupta a former PMO official has written a story for The Pioneer and it is bleeding the truth about Dec 25, 1999 when world’s Biggest Democracy became a frenzy of headless chickens. Could the Kandahar episode have ended any other way?https://www.abhinav.org/blog/orkut-or-facebook/Fri, 02 Jan 2009 03:02:09 +0000https://www.abhinav.org/blog/orkut-or-facebook/Which is better? Orkut or Facebook? What’s your opinion? I recently created my FaceBook account, Here are my points: 1) Orkut is number one in Brazil and India, but Facebook as got it’s presence in all over the world. 2) One of my relatives sent me a Facebook invite citing she is not able to open Orkut in Dubai.https://www.abhinav.org/blog/2009/Thu, 01 Jan 2009 00:01:56 +0000https://www.abhinav.org/blog/2009/Happy New Year to all. Have a great 2009.https://www.abhinav.org/blog/whole-new-look/Wed, 31 Dec 2008 05:02:38 +0000https://www.abhinav.org/blog/whole-new-look/Rejuvenated my blog, gave a whole new look to my this 3 years old blog. I am pretty excited about it. It’s on top of WordPress 2.7. Feedback/comments?https://www.abhinav.org/blog/ghajini/Tue, 30 Dec 2008 02:36:55 +0000https://www.abhinav.org/blog/ghajini/I watched Ghajini last weekend, I desperately want to say it’s a crap, but a few things are stopping me from doing so… 1) I loved the filming, specially when Aamir runs behind Ghajini in narrow pass-throughs. 2) My 2 cents to Kalpana (Asin), she is better than Aamir at all places.https://www.abhinav.org/blog/first-post-from-the-new-smart-yahoo-mail/Fri, 19 Dec 2008 04:53:56 +0000https://www.abhinav.org/blog/first-post-from-the-new-smart-yahoo-mail/This is my first post from the new Smarter Yahoo! Mail. I can post to my WordPress blog so easily right from my inbox. It’s simply amazing. I would love to have the Category support as well.https://www.abhinav.org/blog/yahoo-mails-smart-inbox/Wed, 17 Dec 2008 03:02:31 +0000https://www.abhinav.org/blog/yahoo-mails-smart-inbox/Yahoo! today unveiled the Smarter Inbox, it’s pretty exciting, it give you the options to see what all your connections are doing on your ymail interface as well as share your stuff with them. See more: Social Control Panel News by Ash Patelhttps://www.abhinav.org/blog/quantum-of-solace/Wed, 12 Nov 2008 22:49:31 +0000https://www.abhinav.org/blog/quantum-of-solace/I watched Quantum of Solace last weekend, I liked the movie, it was fast enough to grab, full of action and absolutely at least 10 times better than Daniel’s last one. As always James Bond travelled at least 6 countries and a few islands in those, the picturisation is nicer.https://www.abhinav.org/blog/wordpress-on-iphone/Mon, 10 Nov 2008 22:56:12 +0000https://www.abhinav.org/blog/wordpress-on-iphone/This is simply amazing. I am already excited even before I start writing about it. This damn pretty thing is called iPhone WordPress. Go to the App Store om your iPhone and search wordpress, you will see this as the first result, install it, it’ free, and believe me, it’s addictive, I am already loving it.https://www.abhinav.org/blog/similar-logos-incom-and-linkedin/Fri, 03 Oct 2008 06:09:25 +0000https://www.abhinav.org/blog/similar-logos-incom-and-linkedin/Don’t these Logos look similar? At least the favicons, as shown on FF Tabs, look almost same.https://www.abhinav.org/blog/iphone/Fri, 03 Oct 2008 05:38:23 +0000https://www.abhinav.org/blog/iphone/I finally bought an iPhone, I bought it two days after it’s launch in India. People had already started asking me about plan to change my last cell phone because it’d already been 6 months since I did that. I am loving it, it does not have a few basic features, I am missing the copy-paste and the message forward, but it’s a marble, hardware and usability are simply awesome.https://www.abhinav.org/blog/trapped-underwater/Thu, 18 Sep 2008 05:47:56 +0000https://www.abhinav.org/blog/trapped-underwater/A Video well done: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gB5mn1QxuOM See it full.https://www.abhinav.org/blog/make-firefox-3-set-a-guinness-world-record/Sun, 15 Jun 2008 00:05:35 +0000https://www.abhinav.org/blog/make-firefox-3-set-a-guinness-world-record/Download Firefox 3 on Jun 17th, 08 and make it set a new Guinness World Record of Maximum Software Downloads on the Launch Day.https://www.abhinav.org/blog/fedora-dir-colours/Wed, 28 May 2008 03:08:41 +0000https://www.abhinav.org/blog/fedora-dir-colours/If you are also suffering from the dark Dir Colours (Colours shown in output of ls) on Black Background on your Fedora Distro, do following: cp /etc/DIR_COLORS ~/.dircolors Sourcehttps://www.abhinav.org/blog/fedora-9/Wed, 16 Apr 2008 20:39:17 +0000https://www.abhinav.org/blog/fedora-9/Has been launched.https://www.abhinav.org/blog/my-new-phone-htc-artemis-p3300/Thu, 20 Mar 2008 02:14:58 +0000https://www.abhinav.org/blog/my-new-phone-htc-artemis-p3300/Here is my new Phone, HTC Artemis (P3300). dump of specifications: – HTC Artemis platform – 2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 – Announced 2006, September – Dimensions: 108 x 58 x 16.8 mm – Weight 127 ghttps://www.abhinav.org/blog/flock-is-good/Wed, 19 Mar 2008 21:36:27 +0000https://www.abhinav.org/blog/flock-is-good/ I used Flock for the first time today, I am impressed. It’s a nice socializer and comes with capabilities of Firefox. Amazingly beautiful. Blogged with the Flock Browserhttps://www.abhinav.org/blog/voter-id-bangalore/Mon, 18 Feb 2008 21:02:58 +0000https://www.abhinav.org/blog/voter-id-bangalore/Rishi has jotted down all the references and steps needed to get a Voter ID in Bangalore, act now an get it painlessly. The last date for getting your name on the Electoral Rolls is 22 Feb, 2008. Use your rights and use it for Good.https://www.abhinav.org/blog/pushp-ki-abhilasha/Sun, 13 Jan 2008 00:36:24 +0000https://www.abhinav.org/blog/pushp-ki-abhilasha/Chah Nahin Mai SurBala Ke Gehnon Mein Guntha Jaaon Chah Nahin Premi Mala Mein Bindh, Pyari Ko Lalchaon Chah Nahin Samraton Ke Shav Par, He Hari Dala Jaaon Chah Nahin Devon Ke Sar Par Chadhon, Bhagya Par Itraoon Mujhey Tod Lena Banmali,https://www.abhinav.org/blog/my-new-phone-htc-p3300-artemis-platform/Fri, 30 Nov 2007 05:30:00 +0000https://www.abhinav.org/blog/my-new-phone-htc-p3300-artemis-platform/This is my new HTC Artemis Platform Phone (P3300), here is the dump of specifications: – HTC Artemis platform – 2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 – Announced 2006, September – Dimensions: 108 x 58 x 16.https://www.abhinav.org/blog/brindavan-garden/Fri, 31 Aug 2007 02:24:38 +0000https://www.abhinav.org/blog/brindavan-garden/Brindavan Garden, originally uploaded by abgpt. Brindavan Garden (near Mysore in Karnataka, India) is amazingly awe-inspiring specially in the night. This photo is of the colourful fountains which are an integral part of the beautiful garden, taken at aperture f/5.https://www.abhinav.org/blog/free-fallin-down/Sat, 16 Jun 2007 04:40:21 +0000https://www.abhinav.org/blog/free-fallin-down/Free Fallin’ Down, originally uploaded by abgpt. Falling down like hell, that was horrible… It was the Jurassic Park Roller Coaster in Universal Studios, Los Angeles, CA. The faces tell the story…https://www.abhinav.org/blog/crazy-pop-ups-blocked-by-firefox/Wed, 25 Apr 2007 03:29:43 +0000https://www.abhinav.org/blog/crazy-pop-ups-blocked-by-firefox/This is Crazy… Interesting as well… see how many Pop-ups were blocked by Firefox on accessing One Single Page… Don’t know if it’s a bug in Firefox or in that site.https://www.abhinav.org/blog/got-a-big-thing/Sat, 24 Mar 2007 04:07:10 +0000https://www.abhinav.org/blog/got-a-big-thing/ The Cube Revamped, pic self explanatory…https://www.abhinav.org/blog/gpg-key/Sat, 20 Jan 2007 07:10:10 +0000https://www.abhinav.org/blog/gpg-key/Download my GPG/PGP Public key, for sending me encrypted emails, here: /media/gpg.txthttps://www.abhinav.org/blog/iwoz/Fri, 05 Jan 2007 01:14:41 +0000https://www.abhinav.org/blog/iwoz/Raj Shekhar writes about iWoz, I had bought this book sometime back and have read a first three chapters till now but I read that at a stretch. This book is really worth reading religiously. People who have engineering background or a family background like that will definitely try to relate the beatifully nerrated story of Apple’s Founder Steve Wozniak.https://www.abhinav.org/blog/disclaimer/Sun, 31 Dec 2006 04:27:38 +0000https://www.abhinav.org/blog/disclaimer/No blog is complete without a disclaimer page, here is mine. The views published on this site are my own and do not represent any other entity unless stated otherwise. The photos/multimedia material, other then my own, can be subject to copyright ownership by their respective owners.https://www.abhinav.org/blog/night-at-the-museum-saw-dick-van-dyke-after-a-long-time/Sun, 31 Dec 2006 02:43:21 +0000https://www.abhinav.org/blog/night-at-the-museum-saw-dick-van-dyke-after-a-long-time/Today I went to watch Night at the Museum and to my surprise I found Dick Van Dyke in that, was really happy to see him in a movie after a long time and he really did dance like how he danced in Mary Poppins (1964) in the end of the movie.https://www.abhinav.org/blog/firefox-2-on-fedora-core-6/Fri, 29 Dec 2006 00:24:40 +0000https://www.abhinav.org/blog/firefox-2-on-fedora-core-6/It’s become a common question right now that why FireFox 2 is not available on the Fedora Core 6 default package repositories? The answer seems to be on the FireFox 2 page of the Fedora Project Wiki. A small quote from this page:https://www.abhinav.org/blog/motorolafans/Mon, 25 Dec 2006 02:05:39 +0000https://www.abhinav.org/blog/motorolafans/How do I change my Bluetooth ID of my Moto phone, how do I sync data using SyncML, how do I increase the loudspeaker volume beyond the default maximun, how do I flash my phone with latest/custom made firmware, how do I telnet to my Linux Moto Phone, how do I telnet/ssh from my phone, what games are fully compatible with my Moto?https://www.abhinav.org/blog/back-on-orkut/Mon, 18 Dec 2006 00:38:57 +0000https://www.abhinav.org/blog/back-on-orkut/After giving some respite to Orkut I am back on it again, hope the scrappy thingi is not so crappy anymore. Really missed the connections with my oldies-goldies and couldn’t resist coming back.https://www.abhinav.org/blog/fedora-core-6-wifi-compaq-presario-v2000-ipw2200/Sun, 10 Dec 2006 04:15:28 +0000https://www.abhinav.org/blog/fedora-core-6-wifi-compaq-presario-v2000-ipw2200/Today I installed FC6 on my Compaq Presario V2000, had to do some tweaks to get the WiFi running. Here is what I did: 1) Install Livna RPM Repository information: $ rpm -ivh http://rpm.livna.org/livna-release-6.rpm 2) Install ipw2200 firmware: $ yum install ipw2200-firmwarehttps://www.abhinav.org/blog/yahoo-year-end-party/Thu, 07 Dec 2006 19:18:42 +0000https://www.abhinav.org/blog/yahoo-year-end-party/That’s me in YEP 2006, thanks to Sujoy for this photograph. Everything in the tag list of this post was there :). Really an Awesome Party.https://www.abhinav.org/blog/sourav-ganguly/Thu, 30 Nov 2006 02:23:21 +0000https://www.abhinav.org/blog/sourav-ganguly/Dada we badly need you. We remember your anger for not bowling in the block hole in the slog overs, we remember you shouting at a team member for not taking a catch. Our team is handicap without you. Today when our master blaster returned to the rest room for only a single buck we thought had there been our Dada he would have at least made others make a few more runs.https://www.abhinav.org/blog/sanjay-dutt/Wed, 29 Nov 2006 00:15:53 +0000https://www.abhinav.org/blog/sanjay-dutt/In a country like India, Mera Bharat Mahan, who is almighty? Law or God. I remember when Sanjay Dutt had to go to jail in 1993 for 16 months, his father used to read Sundar kand of The Holy Ramayana almost daily just for his well being.https://www.abhinav.org/blog/live-cd-works/Sat, 18 Nov 2006 01:28:05 +0000https://www.abhinav.org/blog/live-cd-works/I never took a look at any of the Live CDs, but today Ubuntu Live CD helped me write this post. I don’t know what heppened to the OSs installed on my Lappy. Trying to figure that out. 🙁 Ubuntu Live CD Works.https://www.abhinav.org/blog/fossin-2006/Tue, 14 Nov 2006 17:55:52 +0000https://www.abhinav.org/blog/fossin-2006/FOSS.IN is here again, going to be organized from Nov 24 to 26 at IISC, Bangalore. Register Now before you have to pay double the registration fee.https://www.abhinav.org/blog/fm-radio-stations-in-india/Sun, 05 Nov 2006 05:37:43 +0000https://www.abhinav.org/blog/fm-radio-stations-in-india/I always thought, only AIR and a few private music broadcasting companies own the public radio channels in India but after reading this… http://www.asiawaves.net/india-fm-radio.htm There are 11 FM Radio Stations in Bangalore and 12 in Delhi, can anybody believe that?https://www.abhinav.org/blog/what-is-the-best-thing-in-the-world/Thu, 19 Oct 2006 01:12:34 +0000https://www.abhinav.org/blog/what-is-the-best-thing-in-the-world/If you ask me what do I want in the middle of my daily office work? What do you think would be my answer? 1) Singing “These are a few of my favorite things”? 2) Watching the whole “The Sound of Music”?https://www.abhinav.org/blog/moto-ming/Tue, 17 Oct 2006 01:21:37 +0000https://www.abhinav.org/blog/moto-ming/Linux powered Moto Ming (Motorola A1200) was launched in India two weeks back. It’s one of the latest Linux based Moto phones. Phone looks awesome and is too delicate to handle. After beeing in my hands for two weeks it has already got a few scratches :(.https://www.abhinav.org/blog/my-wrt54g-v5-has-linux-now/Wed, 23 Aug 2006 19:09:41 +0000https://www.abhinav.org/blog/my-wrt54g-v5-has-linux-now/When I bought a Linksys WRT54G Version 5 around 10 months back I was hittng my head against the wall after learning that it runs on VxWorks instead of Linux. The playground I expected was lost. But Thanks to Jeremy who has written a VxWorks Killer and nicely documented it, I flashed my unit’s firmware with Linux based dd-wrt micro.https://www.abhinav.org/blog/contact/Sat, 01 Jul 2006 04:04:10 +0000https://www.abhinav.org/blog/contact/Use following form to drop a few words:https://www.abhinav.org/blog/fedora-helper/Sat, 03 Jun 2006 15:38:14 +0000https://www.abhinav.org/blog/fedora-helper/Brandon Hutchison has made excellant Fedora Helper which helps you install all the Packages which you always loved to have. Mplayer, Flash Plugin, JRE, Acrobat Reeader, Limewire and many more in one go. Just download this helper and run it and see the magic.https://www.abhinav.org/blog/no-quota-no-quota/Mon, 22 May 2006 00:42:51 +0000https://www.abhinav.org/blog/no-quota-no-quota/Today I saw finance Minister P. Chidambaram on TV saying the reservation that is already applied at various sectors has revamped southern states of India in a great way over last 45 years. Did he count how many DESERVING aspirants’ aspiration is being sabotaged every year?https://www.abhinav.org/blog/dit-2003-meet-cum-party-at-bangalore/Mon, 08 May 2006 04:14:57 +0000https://www.abhinav.org/blog/dit-2003-meet-cum-party-at-bangalore/On the fine day of May 7th 2006, Kammo called me and said Punetha (Rajeev) is here, come to my place and we will enjoy, I said Okhhay Sire… I’ll be there by 6… and fortunately I reached his place by 6 exactly.https://www.abhinav.org/blog/jerry-visits-y-bangalore/Wed, 03 May 2006 01:01:14 +0000https://www.abhinav.org/blog/jerry-visits-y-bangalore/Jerry Yang, who co-founded Yahoo! with David Filo, visited Y! Bangalore with Yahoo! CEO Terry Semel and CFO Susan Decker.https://www.abhinav.org/blog/barcamp-bangalore/Mon, 24 Apr 2006 02:54:09 +0000https://www.abhinav.org/blog/barcamp-bangalore/Bangalore BarCamp was organised at Yahoo! Bangalore, a super whole-day Unconference with 150+ participation. For the uninitiated BarCamp was initiated by Ross Mayfield, Chris Messina and company in response to criticism of FooCamp which was started by Tim O’Reilly.https://www.abhinav.org/blog/some-people-are-chicken/Wed, 19 Apr 2006 00:58:52 +0000https://www.abhinav.org/blog/some-people-are-chicken/Sex Egg-ucation (desi ishtyle) Baby Chicken: Am I People? Mother Chicken: No, you are a Chicken! Baby Chicken: Do Chickens come from People? Mother Chicken: No, Chickens come from eggs! Baby Chicken: Are eggs born? Mother Chicken: No, eggs are laid!https://www.abhinav.org/blog/flying-to-home-today/Wed, 29 Mar 2006 09:16:20 +0000https://www.abhinav.org/blog/flying-to-home-today/Flying to home tonight… Yippppppeeee… 🙂https://www.abhinav.org/blog/savanadurga-adventure-trip/Mon, 13 Mar 2006 03:45:40 +0000https://www.abhinav.org/blog/savanadurga-adventure-trip/Rafting at Savanadurga See All Snaps Savanadurga is a hill 67 kms away from Bangalore (India) off the Magadi road 12.919654° N 77.292881° E. It is a beautiful place surrounded with lots of greenery. It has rich medicinal value plants.https://www.abhinav.org/blog/acme-of-uncertainty/Mon, 13 Mar 2006 01:32:36 +0000https://www.abhinav.org/blog/acme-of-uncertainty/South African Cricket Team won the Historical Match and the Series by defeating Australia in the Last and final match at New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg. Australia scored 434 playing first breaking SriLankan record of highest score in One Day Cricket and South Africa broke this record also by scoring 438 and beating Ausies.https://www.abhinav.org/blog/most-common-blog-services-to-ping/Tue, 28 Feb 2006 03:16:54 +0000https://www.abhinav.org/blog/most-common-blog-services-to-ping/Here is the list of most common Blog Services to Ping: http://api.my.yahoo.com/RPC2 http://api.my.yahoo.com/rss/ping http://rpc.pingomatic.com/ http://rpc.technorati.com/rpc/ping http://1470.net/api/ping http://www.a2b.cc/setloc/bp.a2b http://api.feedster.com/ping http://bitacoras.net/ping http://blogdb.jp/xmlrpc http://www.blogdigger.com/RPC2 http://blogmatcher.com/u.php http://www.blogoole.com/ping/ http://www.blogoon.net/ping/ http://api.moreover.com/RPC2 http://api.moreover.com/ping http://www.bitacoles.net/ping.php http://www.blogpeople.net/servlet/weblogUpdates http://www.blogroots.com/tb_populi.blog?id=1 http://blog.goo.ne.jp/XMLRPC http://bulkfeeds.net/rpc http://coreblog.org/ping/ http://www.lasermemory.com/lsrpc/ http://www.blogshares.com/rpc.php http://www.blogsnow.com/ping http://www.blogstreet.com/xrbin/xmlrpc.cgi http://mod-pubsub.org/kn_apps/blogchatt http://www.mod-pubsub.org/kn_apps/blogchatter/ping.php http://www.newsisfree.com/xmlrpctest.php http://ping.bloggers.jp/rpc/https://www.abhinav.org/blog/about-me/Sat, 25 Feb 2006 17:52:20 +0000https://www.abhinav.org/blog/about-me/My hCard Abhinav Gupta | अभिनव गुप्त Bangalore, Karnataka 560001https://www.abhinav.org/blog/post-from-a-standalone-blog-entry-poster/Fri, 24 Feb 2006 02:58:40 +0000https://www.abhinav.org/blog/post-from-a-standalone-blog-entry-poster/Blog Entry Poster Settings Blog Entry Poster Box This post is posted from the “Blog entry Poster” from my Ubuntu-5.10 (Breezy Badger). Whoa… this is a really cool way to post… 🙂 Ubuntu,Linux,Blogshttps://www.abhinav.org/blog/kudos-to-team-india/Mon, 20 Feb 2006 01:14:37 +0000https://www.abhinav.org/blog/kudos-to-team-india/Triumphatic Duo On the fine day of 19th Feb India won the Hutch Cup by defeating Pakistan in 4 out of 5 matches. This was really a great match, those who missed it are really unlucky. The killer Mahendra Singh Dhoni was simply awesome and the Touch’em’all guy Yuvraj Singh played a fine inning.https://www.abhinav.org/blog/n3230/Sat, 11 Feb 2006 02:54:38 +0000https://www.abhinav.org/blog/n3230/Nokia 3230 is the latest contribution of the gadget bazaar to my pockets. I exchanged this with my old Nokia 6610 and got a pretty nice exchange price. This phone has almost every feature which one can think of, though it misses some.https://www.abhinav.org/blog/best-of-bryan-adams/Mon, 06 Feb 2006 01:51:01 +0000https://www.abhinav.org/blog/best-of-bryan-adams/This was an unforgettable Sunday evening on the 5th day of February, 2006, when Canadian Singer Bryan Adams came to Bangalore for his third concert in India. He denied all the media, by saying that it’s his fifth trip to India, which was chanting that it’s his “Third Time Lucky” trip.https://www.abhinav.org/blog/shivanasamudram-falls/Sun, 29 Jan 2006 19:53:11 +0000https://www.abhinav.org/blog/shivanasamudram-falls/Ooooh… whatta height… http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shivanasamudram Shivanasamudram (also known as the Siva Samudram) is a waterfall in southern Karnataka, Malavalli taluk, Mandya District. The Kaveri River splits here around a small island resulting in two cascades flowing into the same pool. The western cascade is known as Gaganachukki and the eastern cascade is known as Bharachukki.https://www.abhinav.org/blog/we-did-it/Sun, 29 Jan 2006 19:41:19 +0000https://www.abhinav.org/blog/we-did-it/FireFox 100 M downloads…https://www.abhinav.org/blog/wordpress-adventure/Sun, 29 Jan 2006 14:12:46 +0000https://www.abhinav.org/blog/wordpress-adventure/This was my first time with WP… I found a lot on the web about the popular blog/content management system… Did a lot of tweaking/tuning and a hell lot of things… Added Flickr, Y! status, Get Firefox, Syndication, etc things… the wp-plugin db is a heaven for those who want to add good functionalities to their blogs… I will recommend WP for bloggers… 🙂https://www.abhinav.org/blog/hello-world/Wed, 11 Jan 2006 13:37:23 +0000https://www.abhinav.org/blog/hello-world/A BIG hello to world… 🙂