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Connect Internet through AirTel Mobile Office

July 23rd, 2008 13 Comments

It seems that you are new here. You may want to sign up for e-mail updates or subscribe to my RSS feeds. Thanks for visiting!Since our college is in the outskirts of city and there is no provision of internet in our hostel, the only way to get connected to internet is to access [...]

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Compiz Fusion - Unmatched 3D Environment in Linux

July 21st, 2008 13 Comments

Compiz Fusion : Unmatched 3D Environment in Linux
Think Aqua interface in Mac OSX and 3D Flip in Windows Vista was the best looking Operating system? Ever thought that the 3D effects on hacker’s desktop shown in movies are not for real? No need to think again, just read on because the freedom and flexibility [...]

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Fastest way of finding proxy sites

July 20th, 2008 No Comments

Has it ever happened with you that some or the other sites are blocked at your working place. Recently our college net lab has blocked several sites including gmail and several forums and the funny part is that orkut is accessible. I guess Orkut isn’t blocked because it gives the management an opportunity to earn [...]

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Increase the font size of your feeds in email

July 19th, 2008 No Comments

A few days back Michael, a email subscriber of my blog, emailed me to tell that my email subscriptions are unreadable because of extremely small font size. Thanks to him for pinging me about it. I just fixed the font size in email updates, so you will be reading this fine in your inbox, if [...]

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UnFREEz - Tool for creating animated gifs

April 5th, 2008 8 Comments

You must have seen those images that keeps on changing and looks like an animation but in reality they are animated gifs which holds the information of showing multiple images after a pre-specified time interval. There are many online tools for creating animated gifs but today I am going to share a simple freeware portable [...]

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Image Batch Processing - Convert / Rename multiple images at once

April 4th, 2008 3 Comments

You can convert images from one type to another by using either of the many options available but when you need to convert multiple files it can be a pain. So today I am going to write a tutorial explaining how you can use Irfanview for batch processing of images i.e. converting / renaming multiple [...]

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Write protect your USB/Thumb/Pen Drive

April 3rd, 2008 11 Comments

It happens with me many time that I had to copy some files from my pen drive to our college lab and the moment I plugged in my pen drive, it gets infected with dozens of viruses. Yes, its true that our college labs are too infected. Now before I can use the pen drive [...]

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