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Archive for November 2008

MindNode Kicks Ass

Posted by: generalmaximus on: November 12, 2008

I just downloaded MindNode, a mind mapping program for the MacOS. Here’s a screenie.
Now, I’ve used tried several mind mapping programs before, including the popular FreeMind, but I’ve never liked any of them much. Mind mapping programs are supposed to help you chalk out your ideas clearly and succinctly using visual cues to draw attention [...]

1984 to 2008 – Nothing is Different

Posted by: generalmaximus on: November 7, 2008

I just discovered this neat video of an Apple shareholder meeting from the year 1984, remarkable because this was the meeting where Steve Jobs first revealed the Macintosh, the first personal computer sporting a GUI (correct me if I’m wrong here).
Link to video : http://in.youtube.com/watch?v=zJ12vNZ5yMY
Jobs doesn’t really explore the Macintosh interface in too much depth [...]

One Click Folder Sharing in Ubuntu

Posted by: generalmaximus on: November 4, 2008

All right, it’s not really one click, but sharing your files across a network is now easier than ever before. What I did here hasn’t been tested with Windows, but I suppose it should work okay with it as well since I used Samba. I can’t guarantee 100% compatibility with Windows since I didn’t have [...]

The Reason Most People Hate Me

Posted by: generalmaximus on: November 1, 2008

This is why people choose to avoid me and my friends. By our standards, what follows is a relatively sane chatlog.

Me : Do you have cancer?
Kitallis : Yes
Me : Why?
Kitallis : I had sex
Me : With a camel?
Kitallis : Frog.
Me : I was about to make a CamelCase joke. Now you’ve ruined it.
Me : [...]



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  • tanya: hey ringet , how you are talking. youalso have no right to speak like this to hungama channel,by the way from where are you.from india, if yes then
  • tanya: i like hungama channel the most i want that cartoons of that programme shouuld come to my house