Archive for the ‘Misc’ Category

How to clear CYGWIN screen in Windows ?

3, Jun 2010

This is just a small tip. A lot of us use CYGWIN as a port of *nix apps in windows to do various things. And we use different types of terminal like CMD on windows, Git-Bash or Konsole. Now the problem is, CYGWIN default (or even advanced) installation option doesn’t have ‘clear’ command like we [...]

Michael Jackson died !

27, Jun 2009

So, nobody lasts longer! I watched the news all day long about MJ. I’m kinda deeply shock at his death at the age of 50.  He was the music hero for almost all of us. It’s not only normal people but also to Gods of Rock – Metallica, i remember they suddenly started playing riff [...]

Google chrome now on Linux and Mac

5, Jun 2009

Wow, so we don’t have to be more patient to run Chrome on Ubuntu. Google gives early access to dev channel for google-chrome’s unstable release of Linux (only debian at the moment) and Mac. Just installed it on my Ubuntu – Jaunty and it works fine till now. Here’s how it looks like. Fonts are [...]

Celebrating PIE day

14, Mar 2009

3.141592653589793238462643383279502884197169399375105820974944592307 81640628620899862803482534211706798214808651328230664709384460955058 22317253594081284811174502841027019385211055596446229489549303819644 288109756659334461 2847564823378678316527120190914564856692346034861… Day before yesterday, i read in the newspaper that 14th March is the PIE day. That sounded interesting. Why ? cuz i had some sort of fascination about the value of PIE. i used to memorize upto 22 numbers which is 3.14159265358979323846 and i used to create kind of geek [...]

What if there were no firebug ?

12, Mar 2009

Sometimes this comes to my mind that what if there were no firebug ? What would it mean to debug the DOM and Javascript, AJAX – everything ? The answer comes like a dark age. Seriously, we got so much used to Firebug that i can’t even think of making apps that involves DOM manipulation, [...]

Starting my blog.

20, Jan 2009

In the name of Allah, most gracious, most powerful. So Finally I’ve set up my own blog. It’s been quite a while i’ve been detached with writing. Reasons ? Well, lots. But the writing stuff should be going on. On lot of occasions, i come across interesting and weird issues which get resolved and some [...]


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