Okay.. I know you would say you have read it in Wikipedia… I am fine with it.. In fact I am about to paste an excerpt from Wikipedia.. he he… "In probability theory, the birthday problem, or birthday paradox[1] pertains to the probability that in a set of randomly chosen people some pair of them [...]
Archive of entries posted on May 2009
Nokia 770 Internet Tablet
My friend Phanidra reddy (Phani) is really a gadget geek. He has so many of them already and he keeps buying them so often. He introuduced me to this cool device couple of weeks back, the NOKIA 770 Internet Tablet. No, this isn’t a mobile phone. It is kind of a linux based palm top.. http://europe.nokia.com/A4145104 The operating [...]
Internet Exporer 8: An interesting process handling and Memory consumption behaviour
I and Rejin were testing Internet Explorer 8 when we found this interesting behaviour. I decided to dig it a bit further.. My observations below… Observation 1:Opened up an Explorer window, the task manager has shown me two instances of iexplore.exe running. I understand this is by design and could be attributed to the loosely coupled architecuture which [...]