Year: 2007
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Introduction to Linux
Why Linux? The million dollar question – Why use Linux? In my view, for three simple reasons. It is free It is more secure You don’t have the problem of viruses And my justifications for the above three reasons. Yes, I feel very guilty being a software engineer and using pirated software. You may argue…
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Love Letter By A Mathematician
My Dear Love, Yesterday, I was passing by your rectangular house in trigonometric lane. There I saw you with your cute circular face, conical nose and spherical eyes, standing in your triangular garden. Before seeing you, my heart was a null set, but when a vector of magnitude (likeness) from your eyes at a deviation…
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James Bond and The Telugu Guy
Once it so happened in a flight that, James bond was sitting besides a Telugu guy.. Both were traveling to US. Telugu Guy : “Hello, May I know ur name please?” James Bond : “I am Bond.. James Bond.” James Bond: “and you?” Telugu Guy : “I am Sai… Venkata Sai… Siva Venkata Sai…Laxminarayana Siva…
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Never be late
A priest was being honored at his retirement dinner after 25 years in the parish. A leading local politician and member of the congregation was chosen to make the presentation and give a little speech at the dinner. He was delayed so the priest decided to say his own few words while they waited. “I…
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Complete Guide to Obtaining Driving Licence (India – Andhra Pradesh – Hyderabad)
Please do not send me any enquiries reg. driving licences. I do not work for the RTA and have provided the information available here from the procedure I followed while procuring the licence. For further information refer to my comment AP Transport Website. You may find some of the procedures listed in this image which…
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Informing search engines about change in url
I recently changed my website address from rahul.ind.in to rahul.amaram.name due to some reasons. The biggest problem I was facing with this was that all my pages were previously indexed in Google with the website name rahul.ind.in. Though I re-submitted my new url to Google (http://www.google.com/addurl/), the rankings were still for the old url. And…
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The tragic story of Chandrashekhar
Hi guys, Today I am going to narrate the tragic story of one of our employees who had been betrayed by another employee of our company and has now become a “Devdas”. This is the photo of Chandrashekhar, our company mascot and a loyal employee. He was a happy person and very productive until one…
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Cheap Heat Reduction Strategy
We (my colleagues and I) are currently working from a single room in the top floor (which means the room is exposed to the sun almost throughout the day). I was looking for ways to beat the heat other than using an A/C (as it is costly) and Air Cooler (as it would increase humidity…
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How to ask your Boss for a salary increase
One day an employee sends a letter to his boss asking for an increase in his salary: Dear Bo$$, In thi$ life, we all need $omething mo$t de$perately. I think you $hould be under$tanding of the need$ of u$ worker$ who have given $o much $upport including $weat and $ervice to your company. I am…
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Domain Name Changed Again And …
Do not forget to checkout my latest post on domain registrars – New Domain Registrar. Hopefully the last time. Yes, rahul.ind.in is soon going to be obsoleted. The new domain name is rahul.amaram.name. And now I also have my own personal email id which is of the from firstnameATlastname.name. The reason for the shift of…