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Have you every been in a sticky situation you would rather not be in? Or are you just looking to find a way to escape if a date goes wrong? Many a times you may ask your friends to call you up after certain time, so that you can say something urgent has come up [...]

After a long time I have some relief that my Internet service provider Comcast and finally relented and patched up with BitTorrent. This takes of a headache where Comcast was throttling bandwidth for connections made through the torrent clients which made it quite difficult to see torrents.
On the other hand there is always a fear [...]

Well I am far more than fed up with my current host (Dreamhost) and wanted to move out to another host. I never thought my search would lead me to such pathetic service representatives. Here are my transcripts with few of the people I talked to from the web hosting companies.
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This one [...]

The ongoing pro-independence struggle in Tibet India has taken down another censorship victim in China. This time YouTube has been banned in China.
YouTube carried videos of the struggle going on in Tibet. Along with YouTube Google News has also been completely banned in China.
Users are reporting to see blank pages when they are trying to [...]

I recently switched to Winamp, thanks to a friend’s recommendation. One thing that’s been keeping me away from this player is the fact that it looks ugly (well, atleast to my eyes). There are lots of skins, I know, but they aren’t professional looking.
But I really loved Winamp because it’s very customizable. I tried a [...]

Have you ever tried printing an entire CHM file from Windows? Chances are the file won’t print properly. This is a known bug, and there’s a workaround to printing an entire CHM file easily.

I was in for a little shocker when Ashish alerted me that Digg has banned Techie Buzz. While Digging content from this site you may see a message like the one below;
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