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People say that there is nothing better than heart to heart conversations. For introverts like me, with social awkwardness, those are hard to come by. But the ones that do are highly cherished. They touch my heart and make their…

The most valuable and sought after people are the idea people. These are the people who bring in the new ideas, bring in the excitement, are well known. Unfortunately, I have never been the idea guy. For a long time…

Well 30th birthday is just another day, just a number, but it’s a great time to look at things that have become biggest priorities in my life. I’ve lived life as I want, have enjoyed it so far. Over the last few years…

I don’t have an answer for you but I can share my experience so far (not that I am an old guy, I am pretty much near my quarter life but I am starting to get my answers), it might…

I had a task of moving emails from an old server to a new server. Considering that stream of emails would be coming in on the live server, rsync didn’t look like a good option to sync the Maildirs. So,…

I have a Lava 720g 3G USB modem. The modem is supported by the usb_modeswitch distributed with Ubuntu 11.10 and 12.04 Beta. But, despite that it doesn’t connect out of the box. Here’s a very simple way in which I…

So, I wanted to host a small project made in web.py on my current server. I am running lighttpd as my HTTP server. The process to set it up is pretty straight forward as explained in the webpy documentation. I…

After getting my new HDD couple of days back, I decided to install Arch Linux on it. The idea with Arch is to sufficiently control what goes into my system but without too much management overhead unlike in Gentoo. Thus,…

The Problem With each passing day, the traffic situation in Mumbai is worsening. Big traffic jams, accicents, parking woes, etc. Various solutions have been proposed to combat this problem. Here's a slightly outdated statistical information on the traffic growth in…