Archive for June, 2008
My new ASUS X51R laptop and Ubuntu 8.04
After giving up my IBM Thinkpad laptop sometime back, I got used to working on Desktops for a while. But it didn't help me a great deal in organizing things when shifting my work from home to office and vice versa. So again I started hunting for a laptop that will fulfill all my needs. [...]
Firefox3 downloads hit 8 million mark
What a day it was, helping Firefox to set a new Guinness World Record. The Download Day is an awesome success I guess reaching more than 8 million downloads in 24 hours. It was supposed to begin at 10:00 a.m. Pacific Daylight Time on Tuesday, June 17th. It was 10.30p.m. here in Sri Lanka at [...]
KPs modified reverse sweep
England are on a roll after winning the Test Series against New Zealand. After that they have won the Twenty20 match as well the first One Day match as well. Keven Pietersen’s solid batting performances have been a major factor to England’s success. KP’s century in the first ODI was a highlight of the series. [...]
Make history with Firefox3
Are you ready to make history? Are you ready to set a World Record? Today is Download Day. To become part of the official Guinness World Record you must download Firefox 3 by 17:00 UTC on June 18, 2008, or roughly 24 hours from now.
-Email from SpreadFirefox
The Firefox3 Download Day has officially begun. For Sri [...]
Here comes Firefox 3
Upto now1,375,759 people have pledged to download Firefox 3 to set a Guinness World Record for the most no of downloads for a software when its released on 17th June 2008 which is today. 1,711 Sri Lankans are in that list so make sure you download Firefox 3 when its released.
The date/time for the [...]
do yuo hvae a sgtrane mnid?
When I open my mailbox 50% of them are forwarded emails. My junks are filtered with 99.9% accuracy so I don't worry about them. Most of forwarders I ignore and don't fall into the trap of being asked to forward it to more and more people. There are times I read them for the [...]
