It was only a week ago that I switched to Mac from Windows and my 10.7 Lion has already impressed me with its battery life. With battery level down to some 60%, I was able to play audio songs on my iTunes through out the night.
I started iTunes at 11 in the night and queued 132 songs for playing. No more activity. I left the lid as is, switched off the lights and went to bed. ...
Continue Reading ?This has become a very common scenario for me these days. I have my grails application running on localhost:8080 and at times I need to manually kill the process. I am writing down the steps so that I know where to look it up quickly.
Task complete!
Popularity: 2% [Continue Reading ?
18
Share
NOV
Ever since I joined FICO and received my laptop, I had been wondering if I could install Ubuntu on it. Now officially I might not be allowed to, but what if I take a chance and do it myself. However, there was a small glitch.
The laptop that we use comes with Data Protector installed. The Data Armor software keeps the hard disk encrypted at all times. Even while windows is running, the Data Armor is operational silently ...
Continue Reading ?The company that I work for has provided me a Dell D630 Latitude. And since this is the only laptop I have, I use it for my personal purpose too. The laptop came with windows XP installed. Since I have never been a fan of Windows, I wanted to get back to ubuntu on my laptop.
This is where the problems started. Now the company is paranoid when it comes to security. They have installed an application ...
Continue Reading ?Its hard to resist myself trying out the latest software’s available. And when it comes to windows, it becomes almost irresistible. But the last experience with Vista had taught me to be extra careful when trying out the newer editions of Microsoft’s operating systems. It was an experience I would very much like to forget.
As a result, I had decided ...
Continue Reading ?