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Mainhaydur.dot.com � August 2003
Was just watching ABC's 40th aniversary special on Martin Luther King Jr. and the part he played in the civil rights movement. I had never heard the ...
Posted in World View on Aug 28 2003 | comments [1] | pings [0] Usually I love it when I am praised for my little or no knowledge of computers and and everything involving them, but sometimes it's really a pain ...
Posted in My Life ; Worthless on Aug 24 2003 | comments [1] | pings [0] A young black couple just walked pass by and the guy was saying "...that's just true, dudes are dudes, niggers are niggers...". Well, I tend to agree ...
Posted in My Life on Aug 23 2003 | comments [1] | pings [0] No doubt flashlight batteries were a hot commodity in NYC on 14th August, but now the marketers want us to by other stuff just in case it ...
Posted in Worthless on Aug 21 2003 | comments [1] | pings [0] I've decided to put some of my better writings from the past few years into my blog. I think I've seen it before when people who's blogs ...
Posted in My Life ; Web Dev on Aug 20 2003 | comments [5] | pings [0] Here's a list of movies that are to come out from now to the end of the year. I'm really looking forward to these. The Battle of ...
Posted in Movies Etc. on Aug 18 2003 | comments [0] | pings [0] From what I've read the blaster worm codenamed "w32.MSblast" has spread to tens of thousands of computers (125,000 according to Norton AV publisher Symantec) all over the ...
Posted in Tech Stuff on Aug 16 2003 | comments [2] | pings [0] I'd like to thank Doug, Mike and especially girlie for being sensible about the whole issue... and pointing out how trackbacking was meant to be used the ...
Posted in Tech Stuff on Aug 16 2003 | comments [9] | pings [1] I've just been flamed for pinging entries in other blogs and not mentioning them in my entry (here's one of the entries that I trackbacked to). Some ...
Posted in Tech Stuff on Aug 15 2003 | comments [8] | pings [6] Well, I've got electricity now, but still parts of the country and parts of Canada don't as the "great blackout of 2003" continues. People are still not ...
Posted in My Life ; World View on Aug 15 2003 | comments [3] | pings [0] Today was (coincidentally to the North East blackout) the 56th aniversary of Pakistan's Independence Day. And no matter what I do or where I live, I will ...
Posted in World View on Aug 14 2003 | comments [1] | pings [0] Around 4:15 p.m. I was coming back after registering at my school, and half way to my destination traffic signals started to appear turned off. I thought ...
Posted in My Life ; World View on Aug 14 2003 | comments [0] | pings [0] More and more everyday, the world seems to be going to hell. Just yesterday they caught an Indian guy trying to sell shoulder-fired anti-aircraft missile to undercover ...
Posted in World View on Aug 13 2003 | comments [14] | pings [0] According to the Anti-Defamation League Mel Gibson's production "The Passion" about Jesus' last 12 hours is anti-semitic.. While other religious organizations called it "the most authentic portrayal" ...
Posted in Movies Etc. ; World View on Aug 12 2003 | comments [8] | pings [0] Back when I was with my parents, my father used to tell us this philosophy of his that when he's not feeling well, nothing's feeling well. What ...
Posted in My Life on Aug 10 2003 | comments [0] | pings [0] I always wonder how a friendship can last a lifetime. Yes, I have heard stories about it. But what I've personally experienced, friendship can rarely last over ...
Posted in My Life on Aug 9 2003 | comments [2] | pings [0] First we saw them cheering the arrival of troops, and now we see their children burning stranded military trucks. Why is it always like that? Why can't ...
Posted in World View on Aug 8 2003 | comments [3] | pings [0] me has joined the table. the_iranian_guy: hi me: hey me: I'm not good at this ok me: so don't laugh or anything the_iranian_guy: hey me too me: ...
Posted in My Life ; Worthless on Aug 7 2003 | comments [12] | pings [0] There has been a bomb blast at a Marriot hotel in Jakarta. Apparently an Indonesian faction of Al-Qaeda was responsible for the attack. The attack killed 10 ...
Posted in World View on Aug 5 2003 | comments [0] | pings [0] Whenever I fix some problem that I am experiencing on my PC, it really makes me glad. And what's more, the longer the problem stays and the ...
Posted in My Life ; Tech Stuff on Aug 4 2003 | comments [0] | pings [0] I wrote the following in reply to an overjoyed Pakistani student who got his local University connected to an ADSL line: Until a month ago I had ...
Posted in Tech Stuff ; World View on Aug 2 2003 | comments [0] | pings [0] American Wedding aka American Pie 3 is definitely the funniest movie I have seen in a long time. If you think that Sean William Scott eating a ...
Posted in Movies Etc. on Aug 2 2003 | comments [0] | pings [0] SBC has filled a lawsuit against RIAA, MediaForce and california pornography firm Titan Media challenging the legitimacy of the 207 subpoenas it has so far received from ...
Posted in Tech Stuff on Aug 1 2003 | comments [0] | pings [0]