Archive for September, 2005
Friday, September 30th, 2005
This is the story.Few days ago one of my friends wanted to use a case-insensitive file system under GNU/Linux. Neither he nor I felt like Samba at that time. So he asked me to produce a FAT32 (because things were easy) by resizing his Swap.I just did a…
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Friday, September 30th, 2005
Another wonderful morning (yesterday) with Nadee. I really don’t know how to tell how much she means to me. Her caring and love keeps me up and working.Do I sound like I’m through a hard time? Well then, I’m not. I’m busy these days. Yes, I mean it. Bu…
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Wednesday, September 28th, 2005
Annual Motor Rally organized by the Virtusa Club was held on Saturday the 24th. The 50+ km route was was in the Colombo city and suburbs, starting from Virtusa’s Trans Asia (TA) facility and ending at Keith’s place near Bolgoda lake.We named our team t…
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Tuesday, September 27th, 2005
Few days ago DistroWatch Announced the release of Taprobane GNU/Linux. This is a live CD distribution based on Debian GNU/Linux created by developers of LKLUG (Lanka Linux User Group). Now it has it’s own profile page at DistroWatch.Its really good to …
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Sunday, September 25th, 2005


Deer, drinking, fighting, and just listening. Morning, at Yala.

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Saturday, September 24th, 2005


I visited Yala in early Sept., with two friends. We stayed outside the park, and went in each morning.
I took these two photographs, one after the other, in the soft 9 o clock light, with my canon eos 300, with the 75-300, is/af zoom. Also just kodak 400s.
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Saturday, September 24th, 2005
I propose to start a new party with political intent as of date. We will have no colour, no symbols and no secret handshakes. It’s not as batty as it may seem because it will all be in the miiiind, do you see?Here are the main objectives:1. looking goo…
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Thursday, September 22nd, 2005
NOTE: I found this in a Blog somewhere.. Thanks and due credits to the author, who ever he/she is :)BEGIN QUOTEIf you like me is getting tired of seeing “Unhandled event loop exception, Reason: someexception” and no stacktrace in Eclipse then try the f…
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Thursday, September 22nd, 2005
For your information, I bought copies of “Fellowship of the Ring”, “Two Towers” and “Return of the King” paperback new reset edition from Harper-Collins at the Colombo International Book Fair(CIBF) last week. Since then I tried to read them. I am glad …
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Wednesday, September 21st, 2005
01 x 01 = 0011I’m serious about these calculations. One has to be. For its not only Ranil W and Mahinda R who calculates this way. Even the JVP leadership does. And, exactly the same way. I’m perplexed. For now I’m made to know, there is this one…
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Tuesday, September 20th, 2005
At last I’ve decided to start blogging, too. Await postings from me. I’m also going to use this blog as my on-line diary.I shall blog my vision and expressions as well as technological & technical stuff. Once in a while you’ll be able to read a poe…
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Sunday, September 18th, 2005
And Manger BoyTake a map, yes, a map of Sri Lanka and lay it open in front of you. Now run along the A-9 road from Omanthai to Muhamalai. How many kilometres ? 69 kms ? Now turn left to the West coast and then right to the East coast. What do you find …
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Tuesday, September 13th, 2005
SERIOUSLY ILL Sri Lanka, fast becoming the first Jokers’ Republic is to under go serious pain in resolving its crisis at every level of existence.The 05 Member Bench of the Supreme Court that was initially hailed for its decision that directed the E…
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Saturday, September 10th, 2005
What would you think ?PM Mahinda Rajapaksa, has told Film Director Asoka Handagama, while at tea after the Presidential Film Award Ceremony held on Friday, 09th September at the Presidential Palace, “Asoka, I have not lowered the peace flag. I am on…
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Friday, September 9th, 2005
It was another offweekend for us. As we figured out that me & my wife would not have another long weekend off for a while, we thought of going to Kithulgala for a change We just managed to book a room at Kitulgala Rest House, jam packed with honeymoone…
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Wednesday, September 7th, 2005
FOSSSL CodefestWell the codefest is in progress as part of our FOSS Week. Although I was involved in organizing, didn’t take part in the actual event, since I couldn’t see how I cn contribute … being a Java guy 
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Thursday, September 1st, 2005

Windows, Taniketh.
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Thursday, September 1st, 2005
@ Presidential Elections 2005 In SL, there has always been a pattern in voting.ONE, there is always an “anti-government” trend. Obvious, as no government delivers what it promises.The question then is, “how did the UNP rule from 1977 to 1994 ?”…
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