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@cheenixin: books are customs and sales tax free.
| strange, how often it's cheaper to buy and ship a book from amazon than to buy local. especially books without indian editions. |
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| @jessyleen: at the White House on St Mark's Road. See http://tinyurl.com/5w9nh8 |
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| The Egg Factory: awesome food, great ambience and excellent music. (Really hard to get the third one right.) Highly recommended. |
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| 1yr old UPS battery is dead. APC insists I leave it plugged in another 16 hours before they'll talk to me. Like that'll miraculously fix it. |
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| @sidcarter handango.com and allaboutsymbian.com. they can't really be called useful sites though. |
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| @teemus: what is this? family brand loyalty? |
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| @antrix: nokia web has an option to disconnect from network without leaving the page. Look under Advanced Options. |
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| so i tune into FM and everyone but indigo's playing kannada. indigo's playlist is uninspiring. what gives? should i pack up the radio again? |
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| @vinayakh: LGPL does. it just doesn't extend the scope of the license to other code. |
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| @vinayakh: chrome uses webkit and will need to perpetuate that license. it'll be interesting to see what apple does wrt to squirrelfish/v8. |
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| @tburman: where did you see the hcl 401? wondering if it's a rebranded msi wind, since hcl is the distributor. http://tinyurl.com/ywpnry |
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| @tburman: it boots from USB devices. option 1: use a usb cd-rom drive. option 2: make a bootable usb thumbdrive with ubuntu on it. did 2nd. |
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| sync route: mac (master) -> nokia e61i -> mobical -> thunderbird+tsync. why are all my contact names reversed? who are all thes ... ... |
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| @sajith: JSON if your data is lightweight enough. |
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| @aruc4rd: isn't fish totally awesome? |
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| @thej: the eee pc is great for reading stuff, but painful for writing on. I use it as an ebook reader and travel laptop. Wifi works great. |
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| Set up ProfiMail to poll every 5 minutes. That ought to be a good enough push mail substitute. Now to check for how it affects battery life. |
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| @vinayakh: the Classic Compact theme with native scrollbars restored did it for me. don't have horiz space on eee to merge menu and toolbar. |
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| ubuntu netbook remix is sweet. bundling window titlebars into the panel saves a ton of space. if only firefox tabs were thinner too. |
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