Entries from May 2009

May 17, 2009

Disgusting App Store

Looks like I would again invite the wrath of fanbois on this post. Let’s see, but truth is truth and I cant’ resist from quoting it. Let’ start.
If you are missing some WTF news of late, have some of them here and here.
Let’s take the first example. Tweetie got rejected because Apple found some indecent [...]

May 9, 2009

Jaunty Notifications, but why did Ted Dzuiba bash it?

I have been a great admirer of Ted Dzuiba, his writing are really thought provocative and humorous as much as possible. Being a critic, he writes to make a issue out of the smallest possible thing espcially Web 2.0 . Though I agree with most of his writings, some of them really fail to amuse [...]

May 5, 2009

Adopting newcomers to FOSS/Linux

Just remember the time when you started off with Linux or FOSS. You felt that you can’t find out a solution to your problem. What next? You tried asking for help on forums or any other help channels. Since you were noob, you didn’t even know how to ask questions or what exactly went wrong. [...]

May 2, 2009

Shifted to FeedBurner

This is a pretty off-topic post, but still relevant.
The feeds of this blog would now be burned via FeedBurner. I should have done this pretty earlier.
I would request all of my feed readers to please change the feed settings, the new Feed URI is http://feeds2.feedburner.com/ManishTechBlog

Thanks for all the encouragement, I get a lot of hits [...]