Archive for February, 2009

Create animated gif from video in Ubuntu Linux using MPlayer and GIMP !

Friday, February 27th, 2009 4,547 views

How many times do you want to create an animated gif from your favorite part in a movie or a music video ? Here is the solution in some easy steps to do that. Extract video frames as images into a folder: Use this command to extract images from a video, you ...

[Solved] Audacious and Conky in few easy steps !

Thursday, February 26th, 2009 2,204 views

Recently I started using Audacious for playing audio files. Its the alternative to XMMS for Linux when development of XMMS halted. One thing I really like about it is that it is fast, low memory footprint and sleek UI. Then yesterday I installed Conky - a system status display (like CPU ...

8 Oscars are a part of Congress regime - Oh really ?

Wednesday, February 25th, 2009 699 views

Apparently Congress's new tactic to lure votes is to blatantly claiming that 8 Oscars bagged by Slumdog Millionaire is indeed an achievement due to Congress efforts. I can see how it is an achievement but before that lets dissect some statements made by the officials... “They represent the finest traditions of ...

Airtel fair usage policy is not so fair !

Thursday, February 19th, 2009 1,901 views

So it's finally up from March 2009 onwards. Airtel has given a new definition to UNLIMITED broadband plans. Here is one chance to show our opinion/boycott over this unfair policy, please sign the petition by clicking on the link below Petition against Airtel Fair Usage Policy Here is the proof (may I say ...

Airtel’s narrow broadband policy - How to rip a customer !

Tuesday, February 17th, 2009 1,100 views

Here is one chance to show our opinion/boycott over this unfair policy, please sign the petition by clicking on the link below Petition against Airtel Fair Usage Policy Sh!t happens and it always happen in here. Airtel recently made up a "Fair Usage Policy" wherein they will try to limit a broadband ...

Mooooooooooo…

Monday, February 16th, 2009 483 views

I am amazed by Moo Cows ! I feel a bit ashamed about our Human race. Imagine if cows were racist and religious...zomg ! No related posts. Related posts brought to you by Yet Another Related Posts Plugin.

Insults to the Root

Friday, February 13th, 2009 860 views

Do you love to throw a volley of mordant remarks whenever some asslol tries to login as root in your Linux box's terminal. Or perhaps you are on S&M side then you may enjoy chided for entering wrong passwords yourself. Yeah I love to see how terminal can bash me ...

The Slumgirl

Thursday, February 12th, 2009 278 views

Rubina Ali ( kid Latika from Slumdog Millionaire), in her slum with her dear ones Oh poverty, in thy holiness, I shall exploit you to grovel up to Golden Globes or perhaps, may be, Oscars But lest you are not the one who ever spent a day in embrace of it, I ...

Memory Module Configurations

Wednesday, February 11th, 2009 411 views

I recently upgraded my system RAM by adding one 2GB RAM module. I already had 1GB RAM module inserted into DIMM socket. So first thing was to check out the best possible configuration to for optimal performance. Flex mode was  the only best possible solution for my motherboard (intel DG965RY) ...

When Ubuntu Freezes

Tuesday, February 10th, 2009 1,686 views

What to do if your system is not responding and gone into eternal freeze. You might be tempted to press the restart button on the CPU cabinet or will turn off the UPS. In other Linux distros these magic key combination can be enabled by either of the given below tricks: 1.Execute ...