Network Congestion
Published By rsivanandan On Wednesday, September 16th 2009. Under Tech in general Tags: Network Congestion
After quite some time, I’ve been active @ Experts-Exchange and one of the questions that popped up was this; have some concerns regarding network congestion. Is there a formula out there for determining the necessary network capacity for X number of clients? ... Continue Reading
Browsing & Television
Lifehacker.com reports that a good 57% of netizens browse while the TV is on. This news caught me the moment I read it, nothing to guess here. One of the complaints I daily hear is that I’m browsing/working on my laptop and the TV is running. Do I ... Continue Reading
Opera 10 ready to use
I’ve been addicted to this browser for a couple of years now. I really like the sleek, nice and most importantly faster browsing experience which is something I’m sure every netizen would appreciate. Opera 10 features another cool feature – Opera Turbo, which can load web ... Continue Reading
NAT provides Security?
Published By rsivanandan On Monday, May 4th 2009. Under Tech in general
One of the statements I stumbled upon for more than 5 years now is that NAT provides Security and I do not understand or concur how! First, NAT was never considered for security in concept, actually there were even holes in NAT if we look at earlier ... Continue Reading
MPLS and Loopback Address
Our team just started working on technology involving MPLS and stuff, so we were talking about MPLS networks, then came a question as to why do we always see loopback addresses in examples and is it like a strict requirement? We couldn’t find a solid answer or answers, ... Continue Reading
HTC Touch / Windows Mobile Applications
I own a HTC touch to satisfy my smart phone needs, the one I own is an HTC Touch bought about an year back from Hong Kong. It is an amazing sleek phone with usual gadgets from Windows Mobile version, however just like any other, it was ... Continue Reading
Ubuntu Adventures
Published By rsivanandan On Friday, November 21st 2008. Under Tech in general
Well, I’m known for my love for Windows in my friends and colleagues circle. Though I often keep going to the other side of the OS, Ubuntu is my favorite. So with the latest release Ubuntu Intrepid (8.10), I started off with 64 bit and had my ... Continue Reading
BSNL EVDO Connection
Published By rsivanandan On Tuesday, November 11th 2008. Under Tech in general
Well, yesterday I did myself a favor and got myself the newly launched BSNL EVDO Internet connection which apparently gives up to 2.4 Mbps unlimited connection once the project is completed (BSNL is still setting up the infrastructure). I’m hoping this to bring some relief to me with my ... Continue Reading
Death Penalty for Hacking – Pakistan
Published By rsivanandan On Saturday, November 8th 2008. Under Tech in general
This is the first of its kind I believe, yesterday it is made a rule in Pakistan “ You hack and cause deaths, then you’re erased!”. USA itself has a maximum imprisonment of 20 years for hacking, but this seems to be a bit tough. Definition as per the ... Continue Reading
Default Password List – Networking Devices
Published By rsivanandan On Tuesday, November 4th 2008. Under Tech in general
Would you appreciate this information? http://www.phenoelit-us.org/dpl/dpl.html Well, I’m sure many would ;-) ... Continue Reading

