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I’ve to say that now I’m quite familiar with OS X. I mean I know where to find what . Let me start with few things I found different in Apple.

After monkeying enough with the new MacBook Pro; Installing Win XP and opening it to take out the stuck DVD, we’ve finally settled with Boot Camp (not sure for how long ). Actually I really wanted to try the Mac OS X but due to the MacOnXp and Boot Camp thing the MacBook [...]

Curfew has been imposed in many different parts of Nepal to suppress the demonstrations against the Royal regime of King Gyanendra. The mobile telephone network is brought down to disrupt communications but the normal people are defying curfew orders and coming out to protest. Hundreds have been arrested and 3 are known to have died [...]

Recently I’m getting pretty obsessive with apple. Reading all forms of news and apple related blogs. For the past few weeks most of my Internet reading is related to apple. After my first encounter with macbook pro, then Installing XP on Mac and now with the release of Boot Camp, it looks like Apple [...]

I’m in Guangzhou, China today to reinstall one of our Linux SMTP Server. I’ve installed CentOS 3.x with software mirroring. It’s pretty straight forward to make the Linux Software Raid partition during the installation but by default the system will boot only with the first hard disk (id0). This means if the first hard [...]

Apple has released a software called Boot Camp to allow Intel Mac users to let dual boot between Windows XP and Mac OSX. The software is in public beta and doesn’t come with official support but I think this is a very clever, bold and timely action taken by Apple. Now it will become irresistible [...]

I have noticed few issues with MacBook Pro and seems like I’m not the only one. Some of the problems that I’ve noticed are:

It’s too hot to handle. The heat on back side makes it impossible to put it on your lap and the upper left corner gets heated even when the notebook is idle.
The [...]

Microsoft to release Vista with a Linux kernel
After years of delays and months of rewriting code the Microsoft Corporation has taken a new direction with Windows Vista.  Microsoft will release Vista with a Linux kernel.  At the press conference Bill Gates had this to say "We are very excited at the new direction of Windows [...]

It’s very difficult to stay safe online today without understanding the security jargons.
Phishing is one of the most popular techniques used by criminals to fool the users (even quite experienced ones) in giving in their personal information.
Phishing – Fraudulent emails and pop-ups designed to fool you into revealing personal information, such as passwords, credit card [...]