Summary - Entries from December 2007

8 Topics from December, 2007

starting kde-apps minimized to system tray

If you use kde and you want to start certain apps (like konsole/amarok/kmail) minimized to the tray instead of coming up on the desktop, you can use the ksystraycmd ...

amarok-1.4.7

Made rpms of amarok-1.4.7 on RHEL 4. It was a real pain to get all the dependencies and making correct rpms of them, but all the pain was worth it. Came to know about ...

criticism

Seen in one of our internal mailing list Untempered criticism has a devastating impact

One nice prank on the spammer

Editor's note - I posted this entry on my older blog . Befor going into the details, a bit of background first. Have you heard of the Nigerian Scam? Here it how it ...

yahoo! news photos redesigned

Have you checked out the redesigned Photos and Slideshows on Yahoo! News ? I recommend Most Viewed Photos slideshow.

sad news about Terry Pratchett

If you are a fan of Terry Pratchett and you missed the news - he has been diagnosed with a rare form of early onset Alzheimer's. Frankly, I would prefer it if people kept ...

Donald Trump

I have heard very few people say anything good about Donald Trump. I have seen him on tv only once on The Apprentice . When the time came to fire one of the contestants, ...

woohoo! audiobook ready now!

I have been waiting for a long time for this audiobook to be available for download. Please put your hands together and welcome The Count of Monte Cristo audiobook, ...