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    Linux corner

    I beat you... 1996 Slackware which came with the PC Quest magazine in India. Fedora is designed for multitasking as much as Ubuntu is. Memory usage is not necessarily a bad thing. Under default setups, most kernels will attempt to cache data from the harddisk into memory to speed up i/o for...
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    Bangladesh condemns Bollywood movie Gunday for misrepresenting the birth of Bangladesh

    I guess furious Bangladeshis have given this film more publicity than what Yash Raj was capable of. After a controversy, do you think the viewership increases or decreases? If there is a troll here, it must have been Yash Raj who seems to have played Bangladeshis like a fiddle.
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    Former PCB chairman calls Big Three 'sons of pigs'

    What a classy guy.
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    The Hindus: An Alternative History by Wendy to be destroyed

    I am surprised that no one has posted this yet.
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    Caste composition of Indian members!

    I had no idea what my caste is nor that other people around me follow different traditions until I cleared my 10th standard. I then came to know that we are all supposed to be different because of our caste. After my 12th Standard exams, while in queue for engineering college admissions, I met...
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    Indians knowledge

    Inaccuracies in Gujarathi textbooks. Japan nuked US during World War II: GCERT social science textbook - The Times of India Google translate zindabad.
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    Pakistani eradicates polio in India.

    The WHO, the Rotary, the Gates foundation, the Indian Government and all the volunteers should be awarded the Nobel Peace prize for helping rid India of Polio. The impact of this achievement is felt by millions.
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    Mexicans are Indians from India

    Obligatory reference to Goodness Gracious me.
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    Sunanda Pushkar had more than 12 wounds on her body around hands and Neck

    Bruising is a common symptom for someone suffering from Lupus which she was known to suffer from. Lupus General Discussions at DailyStrength: Lupus and Bruising Why not wait for the full autopsy report instead of spreading rumours.
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    India expels American diplomat

    Arnab Goswami... is that you?? :p
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    Aid To China Criticised After Beijing Lands Space Probe On The Moon

    There is a whole wikipedia article for that. British space programme - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The UK is a partner in the ESA and has the third largest contribution to the ESA budget. It also has a growing private sector satellite business which had a turnover of 7.5 billion GBP last...
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    Aid To China Criticised After Beijing Lands Space Probe On The Moon

    While I think the guys who cry about their aid money being used for space programs are ignorant and need to STFU, in the same vein I think such misguided barbs against the UK should also be avoided. The recently launched ESA GAIA program to map the stars in the galaxy has quiet a bit of...
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    What is your mother tongue ? What other languages you can read, write and speak ?

    Wow. So you can read/write in 4 different scripts? That is impressive.
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    Young defender: Public demands Nishaan-e-Haider for Aitizaz

    What a brave young man. Most of us would have taken the chance to flee and save ourselves. I hope his parents achieve some solace in the knowledge that their son was very special and has the respect of the whole world.
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    Royal Enfield...A full circle indeed!

    Almost every one I knew who had a bullet at college broke an arm or a leg while riding it.
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    Kumar Vishwas insulting Sikhs & Muslims

    Atleast you cannot accuse him of being communal. All you religious folks out here.. chill and let the gods take care of themselves.
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    Brazil deals new blow to French Rafale sales drive

    During the Falklands war, the French had give the codes to the Exocet missiles which they had sold to the Argentinians to the British. I am not sure how valuable these codes are in itself but I guess they still constitute breach of contract they had with the Argentinians. What guaranties are...
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    Diplomats who commit crimes shouldn’t get a free pass

    There is another dimension to this story. Fear and loathing in New York: Former diplomat Prabhu Dayal reveals how Indian envoys to the US can fall victim to maids pursuing their American dreams | Mail Online Not sure there is much support in India for the diplomat personally for her dealings...
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    In Islamabad: “You can’t eat here because you are Pakistani”

    A lot of the sauces in French cuisine contain wine which makes it haram too I guess.
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