Ajay - On the Road called Life!

If there is one thing a geek needs, then it is a good internet connection. Now, that is one thing that has always eluded me and there is no chance of it changing in the near future!
That is one of the reason this blog has seen absolutely no updates for a long long time.
The past [...]

The latest version of Bad Behavior i.e. 2.0.6 includes a new check where it looks up various blacklists.
A new blocking method using realtime blackhole lists is being used to determine if a post originates from a known spam source, open proxy, etc. GET requests are not screened. Links are provided to blackhole list removal procedures [...]

It was waiting to happen and it has.
Regular readers would have read a few rants about my internet connection.
I have a “broadband” connection with Exatt.
It works using PPPOE and am assigned a dynamic IP everytime I login.
That is fine, but of late I have been noticing that the IP Addresses are all blacklisted in Spam [...]

Have been facing really pathetic internet connections this past two days.
As per my experience with Exatt, when it is down it is down and when it works it works. Will admit that the uptime has improved considerably the past few months, but I think they are going back into the pit again.
The last time I [...]

If you want a crappy internet connection, which is always down. If you want to get fleeced of your money time and again for a “broadband” connection then go for Exatt.
If you think Sify is bad, then you need to shift to Exatt to find the pathetic.
Sify atleast at customer service. Exatt doesn’t care two [...]

Am home early and typing this entry once again because EXATT SUCKS!
As I mentioned earlier, I began Sunday by waking nice and late at 10.30am.
Went over to Melody’s house to help her mom. She needed some data to be restored to her Sony Ericsson P910i. What I expected to be easy, turned out to be [...]

I’ve been really irritated these past few days.
Not just one thing in particular but a lot of things combined. For one my net keeps conking off every night. I thought the shift to Exatt would have helped, but seems far from it
Next, I found out that I forgot my bag and tiffin box in [...]