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FOSS is the Future

Few days back Shubendhu laughed when I said Foss is the future. But dude you have laughed previously and have being proved wrong before. Remember I said if there could be a different roads for the buses and cars. And you said that is weired. But today something like that is known as BRT. Then I said that if drivers could see the roads and traffics even before they hit the roads. You said that this is more of a Science fiction than a reality. But today we use it as GPS. But thank you dude cos if this string continues then surely Foss is the future. Today when the latest version of Ubuntu comes out of the shelfs it promises to take this journey one step further. LTS 10.04 promises be not just to give windows a run for its money but I hope that it further makes the Linux computing easier. Once which was known be to only for the computer geeks is now used even by guys like me who hardly know the “C” of computer. I still remember days when my cousin who was a software engineer student at t

Angel and Demons : Dan Brown

Robert Langdon a Harvard Professor gets a early morning call from the director of world renowned CERN. He give him such an information that is mind boggling. Langdon reaches the labs to find even more startling facts. A scientist have been killed and a latest but deadly technology have been stolen from the CERN lab. And an ancient secret brotherhood Illuminati presumed extinct for nearly four hundred years, reborn to continue their deadly vendetta against their most hated enemy, the Catholic Church. The Swiss Guards find the strange looking canister somewhere in the Vatican City. Langdon and Vetra a CERN scientist go to Vatican to find the antimatter bomb. Will they be able to find it or Vatican will be consumed in a fireball? This is classic Dan Brown thriller. Those who have watched the movie don't feel lazy to read the original book it is much better than the film. So go read it on.