-
South Africa – A competitor to India?
The Economic Times has a news article on South Africa’s efforts to steal the call centre jobs from India. South Africa is emerging as a serious challenger to India to take away some of its call centre jobs , a report said here on Saturday. South Africa reckons it has a lot to offer British…
-
Comeback of a true champion
True champions never quit. And that is what Paula Radcliffe proved today in New York’s Central Park. After the turmoil she had gone through at Athens, she finally had a chance to show the world once again that she is a true champion. There is no other athletic event that is as exciting as a…
-
Top 10 Blogs
There are two blogs amont the top 10 that I read every now and then. What about the the remaining ones? While all these blogs are very interesting, unfortunately some of them are not my cup of tea.
-
Linux in Tamil language
I have set up a new blog called Linux Ulagam, where I am going to write about the Linux OS and how to use it in Tamil language. Initially I thought about participating in the localisation projects to translate Linux and other OSS to Tamil. But then considering my command over Tamil language, I decided…
-
Dumping Fedora Core
Dumping Fedora Linux
-
Review: Windows XP SP2
A report on XP SP2
-
Getting back to work
Why don’t they have bank holidays every month? I loved this bank holiday weekend. Allowed my body and brain to catch up with some sleep. I had deprived myself of decent sleep for quite some time. Good sleep, a day out in the Notting Hill Carnival, phone calls to family and friends, meeting friends and…
-
Textile 2.0 Plugin for WordPress
Did I tell you that, “last week, I upgraded my WordPress installation to version 1.2”. Today I decided to activate the Textile 2.0 plugin. It is a cool hack that allows us to format the posts without learning HTML(Hypertext Markup Language). Now formatting the content is simple as * typing * on either side of…
-
Blog Directories
Blog directories on the web
-
Telephone Spams
When I got my new BT number I made sure to exclude my number from the telephone directory. And I have never disclosed the number to any one. But I still get annoying spam messages on my answerphone. I am getting frustrated with the number of spams I receive in my voice mailbox. This is…