Are you a victim of suspected TMnet’s P2P traffic throttling recently? Are you suffering ultra-low download speed at 5KB/s while you used to get 100KB/s before? I’m one of the victims, even my favourite µTorrent gives me fluctuating download speed that will never exceed 15KB/s, that’s really disappointing.
But recently in Lowyat.net discussion forum, UNDERGROUND suggested [...]
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Posted in Announcements on Nov 29th, 2006 1 Comment »
Some of you might have already noticed it, I’m now using a new theme for my blog - Andreas 0.8 ver 1.0 to replace the previous Blue Gradient theme. No particular reason for the change, just personally feel the interface is sleeker and more usable.
This blog is still awaiting some magic touches from Sian Siew [...]
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Feeling sinful while using non-legal copy of software? Reluctant to pay for expensive license fee? While copyright is meant to be respected, not everyone (especially students) can afford buying expensive software.
But don’t worry, there’s always freeware alternative for you (err…at least for non-commercial use). I’m going to list out several categories here, and in each [...]
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With the widespread of Internet access and online monetary transaction (for example, online banking, online shopping etc.) has become increasingly common and important, security definitely is a no-joking matter. Nobody wants to put their hard-earned money in danger while committing online transaction, and the paranoid among Netizens is understandable.
Therefore, I’m here to write some common [...]
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Posted in Photos, Travel on Nov 23rd, 2006 No Comments »
Few days back, I wrote about Sydney experience when I was having 5 hours of free time between my return flights. I had similar amount of free time, and I decided not to waste it but to go somewhere else this round.
Once I stepped my foot on Sydney, I felt like I had finally achieved [...]
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Posted in Photos, Travel on Nov 22nd, 2006 No Comments »
In the very same morning I reached Apia, I got an uninvited morning call from my colleague (darn I only had 3 hours sleep!) I followed him and his friends to a beach resort nearby the airport, and guess what, I had no regret at all.
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Posted in Photos, Travel on Nov 21st, 2006 No Comments »
In this episode, as mentioned, I’m writing about my arrival at Apia, Samoa and my impression about this tiny city.
After a terribly long flight of KL->Sydney->Apia (yes, around 20 hours), I finally managed to reach Faleolo Airport.
Here are some more photos to share with you guys:
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Posted in Photos, Travel on Nov 20th, 2006 1 Comment »
Hello all, I’m back to Malaysia after a tiring trip!
As promised, I’ll share my experience with you guys about my trip to Samoa. But wait, I’m not going to write about Samoa, yet. But instead, I’ll start it with Sydney first since I had at least 5 hours of free time there, before checking in [...]
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There will be no new blog entry until 19th November. The reason is, I’m going to Apia, Samoa for one week of project trip (no Internet connection in hotel and no Maxis roaming), I’ve no choice but to spend my birthday over there too :(
Samoa is not a widely known destination among Malaysians, 4 out [...]
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Posted in Software, Windows on Nov 9th, 2006 1 Comment »
Few days ago, I wrote about whether you’re ready for Vista. Few hours ago, I wrote about the availability of Windows Vista for RTM. I’ve done all these just to raise the tempo :P
As expected, Windows Vista has gone gold now, after 5 years of development. The GA (General availability) date is set at 30 [...]
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