ctime, atime and mtime

 Posted on October 12, 2006  (Last modified on January 22, 2011)  |  1 minutes  |  179 words  |  

ctime, atime and mtime It is important to distinguish between a file or directory ’s change time (ctime), access time (atime), and modify time (mtime). ctime -- In UNIX, it is not possible to tell the actual creation time of a file. The ctime–change time–is the time when changes were made to the file or directory ’s inode (owner, permissions, etc.). It is needed by the dump command to determine if the file needs to be backed up. [Read More]

Secure P2P Sharing

 Posted on March 30, 2006  (Last modified on January 31, 2013)  |  4 minutes  |  794 words  |  

First, DISCLAIMER: I ’m not a guru, I’m just a learner. So there might be a chance that the whole article might be fundamentally wrong. I thought of this because I use P2P network a lot. On my laptop, which is the repository of everything I have, it is necessary for me to make sure that it is secure enough. To firewall it I use the single rule from iptables: [Read More]

Back In Business

 Posted on March 30, 2006  (Last modified on January 22, 2011)  |  1 minutes  |  55 words  |  

Wow!

Overall it has been a complete rediscovered experience switching from own webservers to a web-hosting service provider’s servers.

It took me almost a full week to get back pivot working on the foreign host. I really miss my servers. Cam, if you can listen that, “You made me have a week of tiring time”.

Ravi's MotoRazor V3

 Posted on January 18, 2006  (Last modified on June 15, 2011)  |  1 minutes  |  30 words  |  

This is a picture from Ravi’s recently purchased MotoRazor V3

Dhuen mein hai baadal, baadal mein hai khoobsurati;

khoobsurati mein basti hai zindagi;

Aye zindagi kyon hai yeh dhuan ???