Author Archives: Ajitabh

Is statistics always right, how do you measure the development?

Sometimes by looking at various statistics being published at various places about India becoming a (so called?) developed country, I am compelled to think that are these statistics reflecting the true Indian progress….. For example, according to some reports recently … Continue reading

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On Sabayon 5 now

Last night installed Sabayon 5 amd64 on my laptop. All went fine except when I tried to do an update. I did the following as suggested in the Sabayon wiki: $ sudo equo update $ sudo equo update –force $ … Continue reading

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Setting Filesystem Quota in linux

I recently activated quota on my slicehost slice and it was quite simple and fast to do. The only disadvantage is that I needed to set quota on the only filesystem I had, which is /. If there is a … Continue reading

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Until We Meet Again

To My Colleagues / Friends at ITC / BGI / Blackrock Today (16th Dec 2009) is my last day at ITC Infotech as I have decided to explore opportunities elsewhere in India. I would like to take this opportunity to … Continue reading

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Creating VPNs with OpenVPN

Introduction A VPN is a set of tools which allow networks at different locations to be securely connected, using a public network as the transport layer. A VPN produces a virtual “dedicated circuit” over the internet and use cryptography to … Continue reading

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