Archive for the ‘Thailand’ Category
Tuesday, November 29th, 2011
I've been using True ADSL for years, and I absolutely love their service (and especially the transparent proxy). Here are some of the reasons why :-
Censorship Protecting me from bad stuff - Interwebs has a lot of "bad" things out there. My ISP takes good care of me by not ...
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Wednesday, October 12th, 2011
Many Asian ISPs do not provide clean internet. They route all HTTP sessions thru a transparent proxy.
Here is a simple way to check if you are behind one.
sajal@sajal-laptop:~$ ping -c 4 www.cdnplanet.com
PING www.cdnplanet.com (107.20.181.99) 56(84) bytes of data.
64 bytes from ec2-107-20-181-99.compute-1.amazonaws.com (107.20.181.99): icmp_req=1 ttl=42 time=314 ms
64 bytes from ec2-107-20-181-99.compute-1.amazonaws.com (107.20.181.99): ...
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Thursday, October 28th, 2010
A while ago, clicking on the "tweet" button of a funny FAIL in Google Reader gave me the scare of my life.
First reaction: How did my twitter theme change?
Second reaction: When did i start tweeting/reading in Thai?
Third reaction: When did I change into a pretty girl?
I was logged in ...
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Monday, May 25th, 2009
Last weekend(23rd and 24th May) I attended BarCamp Bangkok 3, it was an awesome experience... In this blogpost i intend to outline some of the interesting aspects of it from my viewpoint.
(Photo Credit new_davich on flickr)
Firstly over 700 people registered on the Barcamp Website. Atleast 550 people showed up at ...
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Tuesday, October 14th, 2008
A view of the dashboard of a taxi in Bangkok
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