Around 3:30 GMT I was googling something, and noticed that ALL search results were labeled with “This site may harm your computer.” Initially I brushed it off, and assumed that my company’s IT were up to something, didn’t really put much thought into it. 30 minutes later I went back home, and found the same »
Time and time again I made it clear how disgruntled am with the mobile phone industry and specifically the dreaded iPhone. Luckily, over here in Saudi Arabia, carriers haven’t yet discovered (or maybe don’t have AT&T’s clout) locking phones as a “business” model. So the issue doesn’t affect me directly – bar for phones exported »
Image editing on Linux is one of the most hotly debated categories. Actually it’s probably one of the biggest stumbling blocks for people who want to convert to Linux. A lot of people got used to Adobe Photoshop and the way it does things, that an alternative is almost blasphemous! Before I proceed, let me »
Linux Kernel 2.6.28 was released while you were partying on New Years and declared the much anticipated Ext4 filesystem as stable. The web buzzed on how fast and reliable Ext4 and the Ubutnu community celebrated to the news that the upcoming 9.04 version will include Ext4. Ext4 brings a lot of enhancements, but to a »
Contributing to Linux and the Open Source movement can come in many guises. Programming, filing bugs, translating, blogging, and of course podcasting! In this day and age, jumping behind a mic and speaking isn’t really hard, whats hard is actually sticking out of the clutter. Here are 5 podcasts that made an unknown blogger from »
It’s been a while since I updated this blog, and sorry, I know that a lot of people eagerly wait to see what I have to say (hehe ). First of all I wish you all a belated happy Christmas and New Years. Lately, I have been struggling with new things to blog about, I »
