Monthly Archives: February 2005

Hula and the Future of Software

Jamie Zawinski’s (author of xscreensaver) has a post up on his blog (same article here), about how he talked Nat Friedman into changing the focus of Novell’s new calendar server project Hula. There’s one point that Jamie made in the … Continue reading

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On moving to a new Internet provider.

I moved to a new Internet provider today. These guys provide Internet connectivity via PPP over Ethernet. The same old story repeated itself: Location: Dingy, cramped cableguy’s office. 6:30 PM. Me: …so this connection of yours requires a connection tool? … Continue reading

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Thoughts on wireless Internet access in India

The Indian Express has two articles today showcasing the state of wireless Internet access in India. They could not be more contrasting. One article talks about the burgeoning use of WiFi by the upper middle class, especially in Mumbai and … Continue reading

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