Saurabh Jain

Archive | August, 2005

 

Back on dialup …

Aug. 28th | Posted by 2 comments
Hmmmm … ( to be read as a very depressed sigh … ) After a month of cruising along in what our govt calls broadband … its that time of the month again when all the past days’ “bandwidth spendthrift attitude” comes back and hits you where it hurts … I’ve got the BSNL 256 [...]

Me … geeky ???

Aug. 26th | Posted by 0 comments
This test was actually amusing … Hehehe … Another one …

The dirtiness factor …

Aug. 23rd | Posted by 1 comments
When does your room become so dirty, that it actually turns into a feature of that place ? When your mom gives up asking you to clean it and vows never to talk about it … ever … When the maid starts charging extra, just to enter and clean your room ? When ? Anyways, [...]

The wet side of things …

Aug. 22nd | Posted by 0 comments
Today, was a pretty depressing day :( One of the days, when you just want to quit everything and stay at home … Not caring a damn … Got up to a very dull morning … Like mornings are nowadays … Haven’t seen the sun in like – weeks … Dragged myself out of bed, [...]

BitTorrent Seminar Blues …

Aug. 21st | Posted by 11 comments
BitTorrents … doesn’t that word have a nice ring to it ? It does, if you ask me … Okay, it does only to Broadband users with some unlimited plan … Anyways, I have used and abused that protocol for months now … Ever since BSNL dataone started and they had the mind numbing plan [...]

Umm …

Aug. 20th | Posted by 1 comments
What can I say ? I am not proud of it … but anywho …

Sore, tired and broken …

Aug. 16th | Posted by 0 comments
Yesterday was a rough day … I hadn’t touched a basketball in ages … actually no physical activity whatsoever in ages … Ended up on the courts … and at the end of the day, the title says it all … We have this tournament called ‘Dawn to Dusk‘ which happens every year on the [...]

My Firefox ate my bookmarks …

Aug. 12th | Posted by 1 comments
Okay … I use firefox … Have been using since the day it has been released and in my opinion … it is the best browser to date … ( sorry MS ) The thing I really love about it is the tabbed interface … the ability to add enhancements ( otherwise called extensions. Plugins [...]

Saurabh's day out with the camera …

Aug. 11th | Posted by 2 comments
Yesterday was results … very unexpectadly … but yes … we had to wait for 2 hours after college to get them … The good news is that I cleared all my subjects … I was dead sure of flunking an oral exam … but by some miracle, passed pretty comfortably in that viva too [...]

38 cents !!!

Aug. 10th | Posted by 0 comments
Thats how much I made with Google adsense for the past … oh .. I dont know … how many months … When I heard of google adsense … and all the success stories doing the rounds … I thought .. this ju-st may be the thing for me … But alas… after having some [...]