WordPress: Automatic thumbnails of blogger or picasa hosted images

Migrating from Blogger to WordPress was fun! Getting the thumnails working was one problem though. Thanks to TimThumb Beta script, this problem is s-o-l-v-e-d. You ask me what what’s new with TimThumb beta? By, default wordpress doesn’t make thumbnails of offsite images. This script can make thumbnails (server side resizing) of offsite images. And…don’t worry, [...]

Run Windows applications on Linux

There is only one reason why linux has not been able to replace windows entirely: the applications! Windows applications let you do things that you can do only on windows, not linux. To break out of that shell, a few Linux enthusiasts started the so-called “Wine” project. That’s a software that is supposed to be [...]

2 new authors – 2 new minds

Some of you might know that I’m in 12th Standard now. People who know this will also know that it makes little difference to me (My mum will kill me for this!). But well, my folks are all hyper about it. My mum favourite dialogue now is “Moor hotthu computer munde kootirtane” Translation – “He’s [...]