Praveen’s Journal

May 13, 2005

Configuring GMail on Novell Evolution

Filed under: General — Praveen Kumar @ 12:42 pm

GMail offers POPoSSL and SMTP on non-standard ports. Novell Evolution doesn’t provides an explicit way of specifying the port. Instead, the port should be specified implictly in the URL. Expand the post to find some screenshots to help a Evolution newbies to configure GMail on Novell Evolution.

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May 11, 2005

Joined Novell

Filed under: General — Praveen Kumar @ 5:40 pm

I have joined Novell today. The climate is too good in Bangalore. It rained yesterday as soon as I came here. The work place is good and the people are good. I bet I am going to enjoy this work.

May 6, 2005

My last day at HCL

Filed under: General — Praveen Kumar @ 11:44 pm

Today is my last day at HCL Technologies. I am joining Novell, India on Tuesday (May 10, 2004). It is a great pain to leave my friends at HCL and HCL as well. I always loved the culture, openness and flexibility at HCL. I will defintely miss this. Hope I will get the same at Novell as well.

May 5, 2005

Chess problems - eBooks

Filed under: Chess — Praveen Kumar @ 3:02 pm

Some eBooks (in PDF) on chess problems are available here. A best learning resource is available here.

May 4, 2005

Novell Evolution Architecture Overview

Filed under: GNU/Linux, Gnome, Open Source Software — Praveen Kumar @ 2:18 pm

I brief overview of Novell Evolution architecture is available here. The weekly status meeting of Evolution is on every Wednesday 16:00 IST(?) on #evolution-meet and Evolution Bug day is every Thursday during 20:30 to 06:00 IST on #evolution on GimpNet (Simple way to connect is through irc.gimp.org).

Python challenge

Filed under: programming — Praveen Kumar @ 1:08 pm

I am trying to solve the puzzles available at Python challenge. I know a bit of Python. But the puzzles are interesting. Why don’t you give a try!

May 3, 2005

How We Got Here: A Slightly Irreverent History of Technology and Markets

Filed under: Computers, Investing, Money — Praveen Kumar @ 1:58 am

Andy Kessler’s new book “How We Got Here: A Slightly Irreverent History of Technology and Markets” is available for free download. This book is an interesting reading. It touches from the historical scientific events to the latest markets.

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