DotGNU Portable .NET 0.6.6 has been released! I'm really curious as to whether DotGNU or Mono is more mature/better/usable?? If you have any experiences with both, please feel free to add your comments.
Month: May 2004
What a blast!
Python's a blast! - This one's too funny. Highly recommended for geeks!
Shocker duplicate
There's another blog with the same name as 'Dynamically Typed' :-( This is not fair. I had originally thought of this name. I repeat, I chose this name originally and independently!! It is supposed to be a pun that it is really dynamically typed and also programmers will understand statically typed vs dynamically typed languages....
Which scripting language is right for you?
So, you want to decide your favorite scripting language? - I already had chosen mine - Python. The scores confirm this! - Python scores: 4905 Perl scores: 3395 Ruby scores: 3750 JavaScript scores: 3285
College life…
Yesterday was the last official day of our college (B.E.) lives...I'm feelin' kinda sad. I wrote the following poem dedicated to all my classmates and friends: Never Same Again I don't know how these past few years flew, But one thing is true, And I say this with a lot of pain. Things are never … Continue reading College life…
Pretty Docbook Form?
Many readers have been askin' for a PDF version of the book, so here it is! As always, check python.g2swaroop.net for the latest versions.
Fedora Core 2 arrives!
Fedora Core 2 has been released! I can't wait to get my hands on it - Kernel 2.6, KDE 3.2.2, GNOME 2.6, GIMP 2.0, k3b, ALSA, GCC 3.4 and much much more. Some cool screenshots and it is already a superhit! If you have already got your hands on a copy, please do tell me.
Network security is cool
Here's an excerpt from 'The Prometheus Deception' by Robert Ludlum: "Inside the cargo bay of the green forest-service truck, Elena quickly assembled her tools. Her laptop was now connected to the optical repeater by means of a twenty-foot cable that ran undetectably under the truck, concealed by dirt and leaves, and right to the junction … Continue reading Network security is cool
What a robot!
Yesterday, I was lucky to get to watch a demo of Mrinal & Gang's COMRADE Robot at Yahoo! They have been working on this since a long time and they were sponsored by Yahoo! during this semester as a project, under the guidance of Kalyan. Oh, and how is the robot, you ask? It's simply … Continue reading What a robot!
Why Sonia Gandhi as PM of India is a national disaster
In this article by S. Gurumurthy, he clearly points out how Sonia Gandhi has been living in India for 17 years and never lived as an Indian. It makes you stop and wonder, is this the only person we could find to look after our country, a country with one billion people?