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		<title>Upgrade :D</title>
		<link>http://thesmallerbang.wordpress.com/2009/03/30/upgrade-d/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2009 11:30:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gautham</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[So here is the news of the event I have waited 1 year for &#8211; I finally got my upgrade and replaced my old junk of 256MB RAM with a brand new Hynix DDR 400MHz 1GB RAM stick.  
Performance has gone up a lot, and I am able to benchmark several apps and several [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thesmallerbang.wordpress.com&blog=4031758&post=117&subd=thesmallerbang&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Google Toolbar says Non Compatible Browser ? No Problem.</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2009 13:55:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gautham</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Many of you may use Distros which ship a custom build of firefox. For example, ArchLinux has an i686 optimised version of firefox which is named Gran Paradiso to avoid copyright issues with Mozilla Corp. who hold trademark rights to the name. Now, the problem is that these browsers don&#8217;t properly identify them when a [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thesmallerbang.wordpress.com&blog=4031758&post=111&subd=thesmallerbang&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Tutorial: Remove Recently Used Items List in Linux Apps</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Feb 2009 04:51:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gautham</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Ideas and Tutorials]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Linux and OpenSource]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://thesmallerbang.wordpress.com/?p=106</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Are you one of those guys who is pissed off because many applications log things you don&#8217;t want them to log ? Then continue reading. I am going to tell you how you can disable history of most apps except firefox, because, luckily, they store their information in the SAME place. I am using the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thesmallerbang.wordpress.com&blog=4031758&post=106&subd=thesmallerbang&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>KDE 4.2 &#8211; &#8220;The Answer&#8221; Reviewed</title>
		<link>http://thesmallerbang.wordpress.com/2009/01/30/kde-42-the-answer-reviewed/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Jan 2009 07:33:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gautham</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Linux and OpenSource]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Views and Reviews]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The post I am writing, is a small mini-review of KDE4.2, released a couple of days back, nicknamed &#8220;The Answer&#8221;. If you want a single line review and a picture (worth a thousand words) before reading the rest, let me put things in a nutshell:http:
KDE 4.2 is simply AWESOME!

The first thing I saw when I [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thesmallerbang.wordpress.com&blog=4031758&post=81&subd=thesmallerbang&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Why Corporates are forced to Continue using Windows XP</title>
		<link>http://thesmallerbang.wordpress.com/2008/12/27/why-corporates-are-forced-to-continue-using-windows-xp/</link>
		<comments>http://thesmallerbang.wordpress.com/2008/12/27/why-corporates-are-forced-to-continue-using-windows-xp/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 27 Dec 2008 09:49:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gautham</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Hardware and PCs]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[microsoft]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://thesmallerbang.wordpress.com/?p=69</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Windows XP has several flaws. Its 7 years old. Any modern computer would be able to run Windows Vista or Linux anyway. There are cheaper options out there in the market. There are better options too. Its just completely outclassed by today&#8217;s standards. Yet its still being used by corporates. And yeah, microsoft recently had [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thesmallerbang.wordpress.com&blog=4031758&post=69&subd=thesmallerbang&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>BSNL &#8211; The worst ISP in India</title>
		<link>http://thesmallerbang.wordpress.com/2008/10/13/bsnl-the-worst-isp-in-india/</link>
		<comments>http://thesmallerbang.wordpress.com/2008/10/13/bsnl-the-worst-isp-in-india/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Oct 2008 01:48:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gautham</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Sarcasm and Humour]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[2mbps]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The most popular ISP in India has to be BSNL. Its cheap and affordable for many, thanks to a few very good plans it has for broadband. But here is my review of BSNL after using it for a few years &#8211; ITS HORRIBLE.
BSNL promised to deliver cheap 2.0Mbps broadband to every house in India. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thesmallerbang.wordpress.com&blog=4031758&post=45&subd=thesmallerbang&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Life on the cutting edge &#8211; ArchLinux</title>
		<link>http://thesmallerbang.wordpress.com/2008/10/10/life-on-the-cutting-edge-archlinux/</link>
		<comments>http://thesmallerbang.wordpress.com/2008/10/10/life-on-the-cutting-edge-archlinux/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Oct 2008 18:57:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gautham</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Linux and OpenSource]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[archlinux]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bsd]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[distro]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://thesmallerbang.wordpress.com/?p=37</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[After a few months of using it, I finally feel I am confident enough to write a piece about one of the best, and I MEAN best, linux distros ever, archlinux. This distro is rather unique, and several things in it make it the ideal distro for the intermediate level linux user. The following is [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thesmallerbang.wordpress.com&blog=4031758&post=37&subd=thesmallerbang&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Why I still use Windows</title>
		<link>http://thesmallerbang.wordpress.com/2008/07/04/why-i-still-use-windows/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Jul 2008 01:56:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gautham</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Linux and OpenSource]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[family]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gaming]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Linux]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[security]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[trapped]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://thesmallerbang.wordpress.com/?p=26</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[By now, looking at my posts under the linux tag, most of you must have guessed that I am a 1337 linux user. And yes I am. I use linux almost exclusively, whatever be the purpose. From playing games to work, from viewing multimedia to browsing the internet, from office work to multimedia studio applications, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thesmallerbang.wordpress.com&blog=4031758&post=26&subd=thesmallerbang&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Extreme Computing with AMD Phenom</title>
		<link>http://thesmallerbang.wordpress.com/2008/07/04/extreme-computing-with-amd-phenom/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 21:11:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gautham</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Hardware and PCs]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[780G]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[AMD]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[penryn]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[AMD has breaking performance charts and five star rating barriers with its new 780G budget chipset and 790FX Spider platform gaming chipset, exclusively made for AMD processors. With godly onboard graphics and its famed Hybrid Graphics mode, the 780G was set to rule. With the possibility that Nehalem may not have nVidia GPU SLi support, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thesmallerbang.wordpress.com&blog=4031758&post=28&subd=thesmallerbang&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Philips SBC9630 &#8211; Music for the Masses !</title>
		<link>http://thesmallerbang.wordpress.com/2008/06/22/philips-sbc9630-music-for-the-masses/</link>
		<comments>http://thesmallerbang.wordpress.com/2008/06/22/philips-sbc9630-music-for-the-masses/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Jun 2008 20:25:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gautham</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Views and Reviews]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[earphone]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[metal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[philips]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[About:
Hi and welcome to my new review. Today I shall review a product overlooked by many. I am reviewing whats become my new favourite gadget. The Philips SBC9630 earphones. What makes them really really special is their price. An amazing Rs. 50/- in India, that&#8217;s 1.25$ &#8211; Can you ever offer quality at that price [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thesmallerbang.wordpress.com&blog=4031758&post=22&subd=thesmallerbang&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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