sramanujam

@sramanujam (299)

India • Age 44

Joined myLot 19 years ago

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Google chrome experience

sramanujam @sramanujam (299) • India 19 Dec 08

Have you used google chrome? how is it? I don't like it because I couldn't install my favorite google toolbar :(.

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sramanujam hi. we really need toolbar. i use google bookmarks to organize my favorite sites so that i can view them from any comp. i find it difficult to visit bookmarks website everytime to visit my favorite websites. instead i prefer to click juz the button in...

21 Dec 08

Google chrome experience

sramanujam @sramanujam (299) • India 19 Dec 08

Have you used google chrome? how is it? I don't like it because I couldn't install my favorite google toolbar :(.

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sramanujam hi. i hope chrome's next release will make it compatible with atleast popular add-ons.

21 Dec 08

Google chrome experience

sramanujam @sramanujam (299) • India 19 Dec 08

Have you used google chrome? how is it? I don't like it because I couldn't install my favorite google toolbar :(.

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sramanujam i think others can also try to use both firefox and chrome such that they combinely uses less resource. thanks for sharing the great idea :).

21 Dec 08

Google chrome experience

sramanujam @sramanujam (299) • India 19 Dec 08

Have you used google chrome? how is it? I don't like it because I couldn't install my favorite google toolbar :(.

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sramanujam firefox is in the market for sufficiently long time, and also its an open source-meaning people from all over the world contribute for the development of firefox. but chrome is very recent, and only few googlers were trying to develop it from their office. i...

21 Dec 08

Google chrome experience

sramanujam @sramanujam (299) • India 19 Dec 08

Have you used google chrome? how is it? I don't like it because I couldn't install my favorite google toolbar :(.

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sramanujam hi. please share your findings after you test chrome.

21 Dec 08

Google chrome experience

sramanujam @sramanujam (299) • India 19 Dec 08

Have you used google chrome? how is it? I don't like it because I couldn't install my favorite google toolbar :(.

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sramanujam chrome is developed keeping google advertisements in mind. google wants liberty to display adv wherever they want to maximize their profit. that's why they are recording everything so that they can display relevant ads.

21 Dec 08

Google chrome experience

sramanujam @sramanujam (299) • India 19 Dec 08

Have you used google chrome? how is it? I don't like it because I couldn't install my favorite google toolbar :(.

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sramanujam am using firefox 3 for quite some time now, and am happy with the features that they offer. but i agree that chrome is faster than any other browser!

19 Dec 08

Google chrome experience

sramanujam @sramanujam (299) • India 19 Dec 08

Have you used google chrome? how is it? I don't like it because I couldn't install my favorite google toolbar :(.

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sramanujam chrome is better than explorer, but i think firefox has much more features than google. isn't it?

19 Dec 08

Discard old UPS?

sramanujam @sramanujam (299) • India 13 Jun 08

Today I bought a new UPS for my computer as my old UPS was not working well. My comp is up and ready, but I don't know what to do with my old UPS? Should I discard it? Or is it possible to use it for some other purpose? What do...

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sramanujam My old UPS is 8 years old and I don't have the manual also. I bought new one because my old UPS is too old. But I couldn't sell it in second hand because of same problem .

13 Jun 08

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how did your parents came up with your name?

kaezy_kulet @kaezy_kulet (2465) • Philippines 3 Jun 08

hi guys..just kinda curious if therre are stories behind you given name..i have remembered about my names story..hehehe in the year that i was born there was this famous actress in our country named kris they used that name...

name story

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sramanujam I must be second junior as my father is the junior. But because his name is different, I was referred to as junior by my family members :)

11 Jun 08

Visual studio for linux?

sramanujam @sramanujam (299) • India 9 May 08

Where can I find the link to download microsoft visual studio 2005 linux version? Is it available for free download?

linux

microsoft

microsoft visual studio

visual studio

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sramanujam thanks for clarifying my doubt. i'll try vmware and see.

8 Jun 08

GSM or CDMA?

sramanujam @sramanujam (299) • India 14 Nov 07

Which mobile technology is the best? GSM or CDMA?

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sramanujam GSM is good and it has its own advantage. but i still it is slower than cdma technology. with next gen gsm, i hope the data transfer will be done at high speed :).

8 Jun 08

Do you still own your first mobile?

sramanujam @sramanujam (299) • India 8 Jun 08

My first mobile was from Nokia. Its model no is 3310 and its one of the best mobile I ever had. Unfortunately I have to buy a new one as somebody has stolen my first mobile. So which is your first mobile? Do you still own it?

mobile phone

nokia

samsung

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sramanujam it is sad to hear that two of your mobiles got stolen :(

8 Jun 08

The Andromeda Strain

jrum68 @jrum68 (214) • United States 27 May 08

So I was just watching this mini-series movie on A&E called The Andromeda Strain. I had to change the channel because I missed most of the first part. Luckily, it's on again tonight @11pm-3am. Gonna have to watch it. Looks...

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sramanujam Is it? BTW, I've alomost finished reading the book. If I get the CD, I'll watch the movie also. I'll post my comments here after I do both.

7 Jun 08

Visual studio for linux?

sramanujam @sramanujam (299) • India 9 May 08

Where can I find the link to download microsoft visual studio 2005 linux version? Is it available for free download?

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sramanujam I have installed linux OS in two machines. First machine is running with Fedora 8, and the other one is having CentOS 5 version. BTW, several days back I found one winehq which does similar to what you have mentioned. I guess winehq and vmware are similar!...

6 Jun 08

Why mylot ask users to choose best response?

sramanujam @sramanujam (299) • India 6 Jun 08

I have seen that some of the discussions started several months before, are still active and getting new responses. So, i think by selecting best response, we are actually trying to close the chapter and make it inactive. Do we...

mylot

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sramanujam That's a good suggestion for mylot. However, I think rating the answer will be a better option. In my opinion, choosing best response will make sense only if the person who started the discussion has the power (given by mylot of course!) to close the topic...

6 Jun 08

server vs workstation

sramanujam @sramanujam (299) • India 18 Jan 08

what is the difference between server and workstation?

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sramanujam your reply is confusing me. i have bought one workstation, and a server. but both have same processor speeds, and are core2quad. so in what way they differ apart from the fact that workstation cpu box is smaller than the server cpu box?

6 Jun 08

cost of bluetooth headset

sramanujam @sramanujam (299) • India 24 Jan 08

How much does a bluetooth (version 1.2) headset costs in INR?

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sramanujam bluetooth headset is having advantage over conventional headset that it does not have wires, and hence is hassle free. so i prefer bluetooth headset compared to conventional one.

6 Jun 08

cost of bluetooth headset

sramanujam @sramanujam (299) • India 24 Jan 08

How much does a bluetooth (version 1.2) headset costs in INR?

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sramanujam i am planning to buy nokia bluetooth headset. any idea how much it costs in india?

6 Jun 08

free windows based latex editor?

sramanujam @sramanujam (299) • India 29 Jan 08

i'm currently using winedt software which is free for 31 days. is there a windows based latex editor which is available for free download under gnu license?

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sramanujam latex is a text editor wherein we can design the page layouts based on our requirement, like books, thesis etc. it is similar to microsoft, but the difference lies in versatility. using latex is similar to writing a c-program. we need to follow the syntax, and...

6 Jun 08