Month: July 2006

  • Review Google Talk 1.0.0.95 (Unreleased Version)

    The guys at Google are at it again, and are testing a new version of Google Talk. Last time I called it a leaked version and everyone was on me for that, so this time I am calling it Google Talk 1.0.0.95 (Unreleased Version). You can download this version from here. This one sports quite…

  • Me in Mumbai Mirror

    Open your copy of Mumbai Mirror dated July 25, 2006 and go to page 31 and look at the Bloggers’ Park section. And Read, the first featured blog. Its my last blog post “Prince Rescued. What Big Deal!!!” OH and for all my Non-Mumbai readers (or for that matter who don’t get Mumbai Mirror) click…

  • Prince Rescued. What big deal!!!

    The 6 year old boy “Prince” who was trapped in a 53 feet deep 1.5 feet wide shaft and was rescued after a two days of ordeal, by the India Army. A great rescue accomplished, and a salute to everyone involved in the rescue mission. After all this I have one little problem, and it…

  • Google Ads == Phishing Attacks!!!

    Just as usual I turned ON my PC; updated definitions on my Kaspersky Internet Security Suite 6.0 and proceeded to check my e-mails, blogs, and all the regular stuff. As soon as I opened my blog page I got this alert. The first ever Phishing attack notification and was surprised by the url it was…

  • BAN GOOGLE!!!

    July 7 2006, was one of the blackest day in the history Mumbai City and for the whole Nation. But we all stood together, and didn’t let the terrorists get away with their evil plans. On this fate full day everything seemed to fail except the Spirit of Mumbaikars and the bloggers. The Spirit of…

  • I got a .com

    Hey Floks I have finally got a TLD for myself. The blog address is now www.muchhalasworld.com So update all your Bookmarks, RSS Feed and everything else to the new link and forget about all the previous links!!! So just remember the address for the blog is www.muchhalasworld.com

  • Configuring Multiple Home Pages in Firefox

    If there’s more than one site you always visit after starting up Firefox, you can set your homepage to open several tabs of different web sites at once automatically. From Firefox’s Tools menu, Options, General, enter the addresses of sites separated by a pipe | as shown above. Or, you can open up all the…

  • Gmail gets Delete All Spam

    One thing that missed sorely in Gmail was an easy option to delete all your spam messages at one go. And today I noticed this link in my Gmail account “Delete all spam messages now” Clicking on it gives you a confirmation box. The same feature is also there to “Empty Trash” all at one…

  • Ubuntu 6.06 CDs Received

    I got my Ubuntu CDs yesterday deliverd to my door step a month after I had ordered them, and touch wood without any trouble. Although I must salute the postman who delivered these to me in the worst rainfall of the year. As soon as yoou open the packet you notice that now we dont…