Archive for April, 2008

Installing Ndiswrapper on Ubuntu 8.04

Sunday, April 27th, 2008

I installed Ubuntu 8.04 today and faced this problem of WiFi again but ths time even installing ndiswrapper diddnt worked so had to find a way to make WiFi work on boot and here it is For this First You need to install ndiswrapper, no need for net coz the packages ...

Manipal Bloggers Meet

Friday, April 18th, 2008

So am at the Manipal Bloggers meet with 4 of my friends and well the updates are coming up on twitter so check my twitter feeds http://ankurs.com/twitter And also check out Manipal Blog feed agregator http://planet.ankurs.com

First Manipal Facebook application

Tuesday, April 15th, 2008

I have made a facebook application on the lines of all those What ______ are you??? and its What MIT Character are You??? its written in PHP and is well the First Manipal Facebook application as fas as i know..... and well i am seriously waiting for more questions for ...

Shell History Memo

Saturday, April 12th, 2008

[ankur@x121 ankur]# history|awk '{a[$2]++ } END{for(i in a){print a[i] " " i}}'|sort -rn|head 360 sh 144 yum 67 poweroff 62 nautilus 41 nano 26 mysql 23 python 18 ssh 18 exit 12 kill PS :- I have a lot of shell scripts made for my daily tasks!!!!!!!

Ice Age 3 : Dawn Of Dinosaurs

Thursday, April 10th, 2008

Ice Age was the movie which was/is love a large number of people and well yes there is going to be a 3rd part to it Dawn Of Dinosaurs which from the teaser looks gr8 but it will be July 2009 and that is a hell lot of time that i ...

Automatic Login and pop-up block on I-ON

Wednesday, April 9th, 2008

Are you sick of the same I-ON login page that asks you to enable pop-ups every time you open your browser and try to access the Internet, are you sick of entering your username and password again and again. I think i have a very very simple solution for all ...

Google announces AppEngine

Tuesday, April 8th, 2008

GoogleCode at their second CampFireOne announced App Engine a developer tool that enables anyone to run their web applications on Google's infrastructure , which will be a closed beta with with only 10000 developers having access on first come first serve basis. its similar to AWS (Amazon Web Services) but ...

Planet is now Online

Friday, April 4th, 2008

Me moving to a proper hosted blog also means that everything is on a proper server, So the good news is that Planet Manipal is now online , that means it will get automatically updated every 4 hours and i wont have to Update it manually which will make it ...

Moved to a fully hosted http://ankurs.com

Friday, April 4th, 2008

Finally i have moved to a fully hosted Wordpress 2.5 blog from my previous warofwords.wordpress.com blog and it rocks!!!! Hosting is provided by Racked Hosting and the plan is very big for my needs so i am sharing it with Sohil who is going to bring a blog at http://weirdspectrum.com/ soon, ...