Archive for February, 2005

changes to blog

I made some changes to the settings of the blog. If you find things not working. Just be patient and email me. My email is .

packup to residential college or we will drag you there

I have not seen the official notice (pekeliling). But speculation has it that all UTM students will have to move to hostels in campus.
Yes it is confirm. The notice is at http://hostel.utm.my.
UTM has completed quite a lot of high rise hostels around the campus. I must say that it doesn’t look too bad from a [...]

parliament of malaysia

There is a severe lack of healthy opposition in the Parliament of Malaysia. The composition of the Parliament in summary: Goverment (BN) 199 seats, Opposition (DAP, Pas, and Keadilan) 19 seats and one seat when to independent candidate. 9.13% opposition vote in Parliment. It is extremely unhealthy situation.
I have been wondering what goes on in [...]

foul language

Today I read a news article about usage of foul language in the parliament [thestar.com.my]. I am thoroughly suprise by some of the comments given by MPs when asked by reporters.
In the news article a few MPs aired their views, but the view of Larut MP Datuk Raja Ahmad Zainuddin Raja Omar I find most [...]

recommended spyware remover

Spyware is a real problem in all Windows variant. The main weakness is that Internet Explorer is easily hijacked. That doesn’t mean other operating system is immune to spyware.
However, there is a very effective FREE spyware remover called Spybot – Search & Destroy. I definately recommend ALL users of Micro$oft pseudo-operating system to install it [...]

java virtual machine on mac os x

Java Virtual Machine (JVM) is an “application” layer which java applet interface with lower level services of the operating system. Some of the references which you can get more info about JVM:

Some simple and well define defination of JVM.
JVM offical e-books.

On Mac Os X, Java doesn’t run on a runtime environment, but it is sort [...]

firefox speedups configuration

Recently I encounter some problem with Fiefox optimized for PowerPC G4 processor. The problem was, when I download any file at all. It will go into spinning wheel (CPU busy, equivalent to hour glass on PeeCee). This is very irritating when you are using tab browsing.
So, I went to the Firefox Forum. There is two [...]

Malaysia and China on the same level

Oh, yes, Malaysia Boleh! Malaysia is on par with China now. Infact Malaysia beat China to it by a narror margin.
Malaysia tops the chart for worst piracy offenders. Check out the full story at gamespot.com

the heat is ON

It has been insanely hot over the past weeks. Draught is the word for this kind of weather. Back home, the room I am typing this from is extremly hot in the mid afternoon and evening. The evening sun shines through the window and at the wall heating up the room.
This provide a challange to [...]

encounter with spyware

Spyware in mac os x? linux? No, no.. in Windows XP Pro. I use WinXP? Gulp! Abomination!!!
No, it ain’t my PeeCee. My bro’s. It was actually hijacked by spywares (notice that it is plural). My bro complained that the machine is very slow to register the keys entered. Extreme lag between pressing the key on [...]


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