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Valentino Rossi is an Aquarian?
Valentino Rossi fanatics and fans will probably know that their number one man is about to celebrate his thirty-first year on the planet Earth on February 16. This means Valentino Rossi’s birthday, like my own, falls under the sign of aquarius on the astronomical charts. A fact that many astronomical fanatics would tell you is significant in many ways in the life of Valentino Rossi and I would have to agree. The stars and planets circling above us pull and… More »
Happy Birthday Lifehacker
I am two days late, but never mind. Lifehacker, the fabulous site with everyday tips and downloads for getting things done, had its first post on 31st Jan 2005. What a phenomenal success it has achieved in these four years!
On this occasion, the super blog has two interesting posts: Our Best Posts From 2005 to 2009, and Weirdest and Most Controversial Posts.
I am especially thankful to Gina Trapani, the blog’s founding editor, for introducing me to Cygwin and the… More »
Happy Birthday Mac
What a journey the last 25 years has been! Here is wishing Mac a very happy birthday.
The first Apple Macintosh was launched on Jan 18, 1984. It was the first commercially successful computer with a GUI and a mouse instead of CLI.
To the left is the first Mac and to the right, the latest.
Jef Raskin envisioned the first Mac and wanted to name it McIntosh, after his favorite type of Apple, but had to settle for Macintosh. That compromise… More »