Knowledge Hunt

February 14, 2008

Boost Ur BootUP

Filed under: Musings — admin @ 4:11 am

Many people have the problem of slow system start up and with windows it may tale a few minutes and you will loose the interest of working! The slow start up may be due to various reasons

- Your system configuration(Can’t help unless you plan to upgrade or change)
- Lot of applications getting triggered during start up (Can be changed)

This is because you may have installed many applications but you never tend to use them but they will get loaded during the start up and make the system slow.
Here is a quick and easy solution.
Sadesh from Something Doozy gives us this pictorial solution for slow system start up.
Trust me it will take a minute or two and you will definitely see the results.

January 20, 2008

India Win Third Test

Filed under: Musings — admin @ 10:00 am

The third test between India and Australia ended in favor of India and they beat the Aussies by 72 runs. It is a historic win and India is the only nation from the sub continent to win a test match in Perth. This also denied the Aussies to make a record by winning seventeen matches in a row. It is a great welcome relief to the Indian camp after the second test.

Future of America!

Filed under: Musings — admin @ 9:07 am

Yesterday i was having an interesting conversation with some peeps and it was centered around America. The fluctuation of the dollar rate and the impact which is being created. Even today thousands of people head towards America looking for a future but what is the financial status there and how long will it sustain. The answer to all questions i found out in this article which i came across today.

January 16, 2008

Facebook Hits 59M

Filed under: Musings — admin @ 8:46 pm

Over the past few months one thing which got people to get glued to their systems is Facebook. Every one started to have a life of their own inside Face book and more and more people kept joining in. Today the numbers stand at a whooping 59Million and on an average 2 million users keep joining in week after week. Lets see where this ends!

January 9, 2008

Bye bye Bucky!

Filed under: Musings — admin @ 8:38 am

After all the hype surrounding the second test match between India and Australia and the high protest by the Indian cricket Board BCCI the ICC has decided that Steve Bucknor will not officiate further in the test series and will be replaced by Billy Bowden. This is a welcome relief for the Indian camp and hope no more erroneous decisions will cost them a match. The ICC Chief referee Ranjan has also flown in to Australia to resolve the disputes.

Preserving Wood

Filed under: Musings — admin @ 12:24 am

Wood is used in many places for construction purposes, for flooring, furniture to name a few and it finds an extensive use in every place which you can think of. It is really a beautiful thing which can be carved according to the imagination of the person. One draw back with wood is that it gets attacked by termites or gets damaged due to change in climatic conditions and so we must preserve it in an efficient manner. When ever i see some of those fence posts i wonder how do they withstand the rains and at the same time the hot climate and the answer is they got to be treated well before using. The pacific wood company provides treatment of wood services and does it in various types.

January 7, 2008

Aussie Controversy!

Filed under: Musings — admin @ 11:15 pm

The second test match between India and Australia has given rise to lot of controversies both on and off the field. With bad decisions being the reason for the loss of India , the racial abusing row between Harbajan and Symonds is catching up fire on the other end. The test match has also been an acid test for the character of the Aussie players and they have miserably failed by cheating and being bad on the field.

The Pongal festive

Filed under: Musings — admin @ 10:58 pm

Pongal is one of the well known festivals and also one of the major festivals celebrated in many parts of India. It is called as Makar Shankaranthi in some parts and it is is a festival for the farmers. The sweet pongal dish is made on the pongal festival and it is offered to the sun god. The preceding and the next day are also celebrated ion a grand manner dedicated as Bhogi and The Pongal for cows! With the pongal season coming up shortly i take this opportunity to wish you all a great holiday ahead.

The Harry potter Series

Filed under: Musings — admin @ 10:32 pm

Recently J K Rowling the author of the renowned Harry potter series said that she might right the 8th book in the series when every one thought that it was all over with the seventh book Harry potter and the deathly hallows. It has stole the hearts of millions of children and also many adults across the world. The book has got many Guinness records in its name and also the movie series is also very famous.

January 2, 2008

Test 2- Ind Vs Aus

Filed under: Musings — admin @ 10:24 pm

The second test between India and Australia started off today and initially the Aussie wickets started tumbling and at one point they were only on a score of 134 for the loss of six wickets but the century from Andrew Symonds made them to recover and add 173 runs for the seventh wicket bringing trouble for the Indians. Symonds is still on the crease with a score of 137 and there was also a controversial decision in which he was not given out for a caught behind initially.

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