Author Archives: Ajitabh

Spiritual Stories As Told By Raman Maharshi

This book is a collection of message giving short stories. As written in the book, Sri Ramana Maharshi used to narrate these stories in order to explain some of his teachings in more depth. My mother has told me some … Continue reading

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The Nothing That Is – A Natural History of Zero

I bought this book from Berkley during one of my visits to San Fransisco. Robert Kaplan has done some good amount of research and have tracked the evolution of some of the fundamental concepts on which modern science and mathematics … Continue reading

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Jonathan Liningstone Seagull

Read it somewhere in 2002. My manager gifted this book to me. Highly encouraging book and an entertaining story as well. Seagull are creatures which are known to fly from shore to food and then back to shore. They can … 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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The Duel – Pakistan On The Flight Path Of American Power

This book is a great analysis of the current situation of Pakistan with historical background. The author demonstrates his great knowledge of political and social situation in Indo-Pak region. I used to get very agitated by the name of Pakistan … Continue reading

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