Boot out your booting hassles
EVERYTHING
in this world has two facets — one good and the other bad. Normally
we take note of the bad aspect first and the good aspect is either
ignored or taken note of without importance. This holds true even in
the world of computers. There is one common observation, which
frustrates almost all computer users.
"IT
in Punjab needs nurturing"
by Naveen
S. Garewal
THE
Punjab Government is very enthusiastic about making its Information
Technology (IT) policy a success. The policy intent of the Punjab
Government is a red carpet treatment for the prospective investor in
this sector, but lack of awareness, attitude and skill set at the
operational level about the state’s policies are creating
bottlenecks, thereby slowing down the IT revolution in the
state.
Arz
kiya hai...
IT
profession and poetry do not go hand in hand. Yet a few of our online
readers, who are info-tech professionals settled abroad, like to
dabble in their subject-related ghazals.
Writing
text for sites
by
Sumesh Raizada
IN
today’s fast changing technological scenario, it would not be wrong
if the Internet Technology rather than Information Technology is
abbreviated as "IT". The obvious reason for this being that
the revolution in the field of computing has found most application in
the World Wide Web.
Vodafone
buys stake in Japanese Telecom
by
Mark Milner
THE
British mobile phone giant Vodafone’s global ambitions took a US
dollars 2 billion step forward this week when the group bought a 15
per cent stake in Japan Telecom.
Pakistan’s
Web site hacked
A
war is on between software professionals of India and Pakistan. Though
actual wars have been fought and skirmishes are a daily routine
offline, this one is strictly online.
Greet the e-way
by
Peeyush Agnihotri
IT'S
Christmas today and the year 2K will be buried in the annals of
history after the next weekend. The millennium’s first New Year is
round the corner. Thanks to the just-concluded postal strike, most of
the snail mail die-hards are discovering the Net.
Hate
Web sites on the rise
by
Ian Black
RACISM
and anti-semitism has proliferated on the Internet, spawning more than
2,100 Web sites, the European Union’s racism monitoring unit has
reported.
Kriz
— the Xmas virus
Christmas
may not be fun always, particularly this time around, when there is a
virus on the prowl that would come alive on December 25.
Spiritualism
online
by
Gaurav Sood
THE
lost tribes in Biblical times, wandering in the Sinai saw God as a
column of smoke or a pillar of fire. When emperors and kingdoms
appeared, some imagined God as a king on a distant throne. As we
travel through an era of dot.coms and e-mails, certain cutting–edge
religious scholars are likening the Internet to an emerging metaphor
for e-god.
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