OS Lab

On the verge of completing my Operating Systems Project ...
Simple User Space Distributed File System

Travelling Thoughts

He, who every morning plans the transactions of the day, and follows that plan carries a thread that will guide him through a labyrinth of the most busy life ...

Overcome the angry by non-anger; overcome the wicked by goodness; overcome the miser by generosity; overcome the liar by truth ... [Buddha]

The world, indeed, is like a dream and the treasures of the world are an alluring mirage! Like the apparent distances in a picture, things have no reality in themselves, but they are like heat haze ... [Buddha]

There are worse things than looking stupid. Sleeping through life is one of them ...

We may go to the moon, but that's not very far. The greatest distance we have to cover still lies within us ...

There is no ideal Christmas; only the one Christmas you decide to make as a reflection of your values, desires, affections, traditions ...

Travelling Thoughts

One should do what one teaches others to do; if one would train others, one should be well controlled oneself. Difficult, indeed, is self-control ... [Buddha]

The problem is never how to get new, innovative thoughts into your mind, but how to get old ones out. Every mind is a building filled with archaic furniture. Clean out a corner of your mind and creativity will instantly fill it ...

Set all things in their own peculiar place, and know that order is the greatest grace ...

Through all the world there goes one long cry from the heart of the artist: Give me leave to do my utmost ...

It doesn't matter if people are interested. It's about you taking your stuff and shouting out into the void ...

CSE

Learning to stick in my head into a large carnivore with ...
Linux Kernel Module Programming Guide (Peter J Salzman)

CSE

Administering simple dosage of system programming in operating systems with ...
Linux Kernel Internals (M Beck)

Eye Openers

As irrigators lead water where they want, as archers make their arrows straight, as carpenters carve wood, the wise shape their minds ... [Buddha]

However many holy words you read, however many you speak, what good will they do you if you do not act on upon them? ... [Buddha]

Happy Dussehra

Wishing you a very happy dussehra

CSE

Parallelizing the conceptual model of algorithms and computations with ...
Introduction to Parallel Computing (Ananth Grama)

Travelling Thoughts

Coincidence is God's way of remaining anonymous ...

A man's feet should be planted in his country, but his eyes should survey the world ...

If you want to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first create the universe ...

Most of the basic truths of life sound absurd at first hearing ...

I think the promise of fame and what it holds to you as a child and dreaming of it is not what it is. What it is, I'm not complaining about, but it's just different than the reality you dreamed ...

Life is a mirror and will reflect back to the thinker what he thinks into it ...

Travelling Thoughts

What the superior man seeks is in himself; what the small man seeks is in others ...
No one saves us but ourselves. No one can and no one may. We ourselves must walk the path ...
Do not fear going forward slowly; fear only to stand still ...
Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage ...
There was something awesome in the thought of the solitary mortal standing by the open window and summoning in from the gloom outside the spirits of the nether world ... Human beings, by changing the inner attitudes of their minds, can change the outer aspects of their lives ...

Travelling Thoughts

As a lotus flower is born in water, grows in water and rises out of water to stand above it unsoiled, so I, born in the world, raised in the world having overcome the world, live unsoiled by the world ... [Buddha]

His success may be great, but be it ever so great the wheel of fortune may turn again and bring him down into the dust ... [Buddha]

Every man is the builder of a temple called his body ...

Make visible what, without you, might perhaps never have been seen ...

The stormy life can be braved only by the heart's sunny meditations ...

If you want to be happy, set a goal that commands your thoughts, liberates your energy, and inspires your hopes ...

Travelling Thoughts

Practical wisdom is only to be learned in the school of experience. Precepts and instruction are useful so far as they go, but, without the discipline of real life, they remain of the nature of theory only ...
Now I see the secret of the making of the best persons. It is to grow in the open air and to eat and sleep with the earth ...
It is a fine thing to establish one's own religion in one's heart, not to be dependent on tradition and second-hand ideals. Life will seem to you, later, not a lesser, but a greater thing ...
What would you attempt to do if you knew you could not fail ? ...
The more you care for others...The more you get hurt...

Intuitive Insights

Bites are inevitable when you live among dogs ...

Travelling Thoughts

I do not believe in a fate that falls on men however they act; but I do believe in a fate that falls on them unless they act ... [Buddha]

In a controversy the instant we feel anger we have already ceased striving for the truth, and have begun striving for ourselves ... [Buddha]

It's not that "today is the first day of the rest of my life," but that now is all there is of my life ...

Even when someone battles hard, there is an equal portion for one who lingers behind, and in the same honor are held both the coward and the brave man; the idle man and he who has done much meet death alike ...

Knowing that there is worse pain doesn't make present pain hurt any less ...

A gem is not polished without rubbing, nor a man perfected without trials ...

CSE TOC

Situation demands me to doubt my encounter with dexterity in the whirlwind of passing time ... [same envisages the probable existence of a machine more computable than Turing ... ]