Yesterday my site was down as the backend (mysql) had some some issues. I pinged the tech support after waiting for one hour. The tech support guy confirmed that it was a known issue and already a team of guys were on it. I was surprised. If they had known that already, why didn’t they [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Personal’
Grief!!
Grief is painful — very painful. Grief is a solitary journey. No one but you knows how great the hurt is. No one but you can know the gaping hole left in your life when some one you know has died. And no one but you can mourn the silence that was once filled with [...]
Switched to 1Mbps Airtel Unlimited DSL
When BSNL came up with the 2Mbps and 1Mbps plan, most of my friends who had Airtel 256Kbps line, jumped on to the BSNL bandwagon. I didn’t, for the simple reason that BSNL came with a data transfer limit! That is, only the first 1.25GB or so is free every month and after that you [...]
Site outage: How to handle?
I recently shifted out of my IIS setup in to a LAMP account. The site’s up time was much better, until yesterday, when suddenly my site was sucked in to the Internet black hole. Repeated help-desk queries pointed me to a routing issue in their end. Finally it got resolved after nearly 7 hours. If [...]
Chaos!
Lot of things happening right now in my life; Am stuck in the middle of a group transition, with the additional responsibility of arranging a function in my house (Ahhh!) + my pet projects demanding more and more time….Whew, I wonder how the company senior VPs and GMs manage to squeeze in some time for [...]
Most money-minded person I have met lately!!
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Sin-”bad” Adventures!
This happened last month (March). March 25th was a holiday (Good Friday), so I bought a KSRTC ticket to Chennai, for Thursday night (March 24th), or at least that was what I thought I did! I actually had bought a ticket for Friday night (March 25) and I did not even notice that mistake until [...]
Annoying fellows
It is always irritating to talk with some guys. You know you will regret talking with them in the end and sure you will. Some of the fellows I know fall in this category. They have either these irritating mannerisms, asking dumb & dumber questions, stupid grins…..AAHHH!.just thinking about them makes me want to puke! [...]
