June, 2006 - Archive

Migration to Wordpress

I came to know about Wordpress when I search for alternative to Blogger. I find Blogger not so customizable to my taste. First and foremost reason is Open Source of its nature. Then Categories and ability to create additional pages. These two and other nice features brought me here. Though I wanted to migrate to wordpress, the Import tool option in wordpress realized my wish in a few minutes. Just like that able to migrated to wordpress from Blogger. All my posting and comments were imported to...

Motherboard selection guide

I am hunting for good motherboard for my dream PC. In this process I came to know about a lot of recent happenings in hardware side. Based on my requirement I have drafted this motherboard selection guide, which may help you also. My requirement: A powerful PC with latest features at budget around Rs. 50K. The usage of this PC will be mostly browsing, office suite, multimedia, image and simple video editing, email, education software, good racing games (not hardcore game PC) and linux distri...

my home pc plans…

Life is now quite different for me without a Computer in my home after around 5 years. Some times it is irritating and some times I find good time in helping my loving wife and enjoying the times with my cute 4 months old baby. I dream for a PC with the following configuration at the minimum, which should not cost above 50K. Do you think impossible for this price? let us see.. Configuration of proposed Dream PC: AMD Athlon 64 X2 >4200+ (Socket AM2) Motherboard ASUS M2NPV-MX or MSI K9NGM2 ...

A short break in my Home PC experience…

This month I have faced a lot of changes with smile (Who moved my Cheese?). I have given my Home PC to my loving brother. And also I have handed over my official HP nx6120 Laptop to T & B International, as a part of my relieving from T & B. I have joined HCL Technologies Ltd, Chennai on 15th June. Now I don't have any personal PC or Laptop. Hope to go for some nice futuristic Configuration of my dream PC! Till then I will move this blog with something I think, I experience in my office w...

My thoughts on Ubuntu, after Dapper 6.06

I use to enjoy using Linux as end user as well as power user. In either way, I am a well-satisfied user. I have not come to this opinion in a day or two. It has been maturing for the last one and half a year. Now I am full-fledged Linux Home PC user. It is around 9 months before; I had tried most of the major and active Linux distributions. Nothing gave me the satisfaction of making my home PC, **Linux Only** system, so that I need not depend on MS-Windows for my homework. During this search (th...