• Rants

    Cribs, complaints about unprofessional or unethical behavior from those who are high on the pedestal.

    SMS Scam: TD-FORTUNE

    by  • July 12, 2011 • Rants, Scams

    Did I tell you about the day I walked away from £520000 and chose to remain poor? Well, here I was burning brain-cells, earning bread. This SMS popped on my cell-phone: From: TD-FORTUNE YOU HAVE GOT 520000.00 IN WORLD FORTUNE PROGRAM. TO GET YOUR PAYMENT SEND EMAIL US ON (worldfortune2011@hotmail.com)TEL: 00447014245041 Great news. So I [...]

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    Leaking Like A Sieve

    by  • May 26, 2011 • Rants, Tips & Tricks • 2 Comments

    say-no-to-spam

    Submitting your email ID to websites has long been the surest way of getting spammed. Unfortunately, it is also key information for most web transactions so we have to hedge our bets. Most organisations in USA are respectful of your personal data and do not share it others (at-least the ones that have read the [...]

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    Work Or Gab?

    by  • March 28, 2011 • Rants • 0 Comments

    Krishnakriti Foundation received 53 applications for it’s Fellowship Programme for the year 2011 to study in France. 44 applicants provided Gmail IDs. (83%) 5 applicants provided Yahoo IDs. (9.4%) 2 applicants provided Hotmail IDs. (3.77%) 2 applicants provided RediffMail IDs. (3.77%) Funny how the only email service provider that has never advertised it’s email service, [...]

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    Blog Spam

    by  • February 17, 2011 • Rants • 0 Comments

    Akismet Stats ‹ Rajib's Blog — WordPress

    In the 3 years that my blog has been up and growing (5500+ visitors per month), I have received 935 genuine comments and 7674 spam comments (12.18% genuine comments). Akismet caught more than 99.5% of spam comments accurately and I caught the rest. Why do the spammers even bother? They are not gonna get through [...]

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    T24 Mobile misplaces documents

    by  • November 12, 2010 • Rants • 2 Comments

    T24 Lost my documents

    God punishes you for greed (one of the seven deadly sins). On Earth, T24 Mobile are God’s designated agents. In the guise of providing free cellular telephone connections and free talk-time, their executives collect signed documents from un-suspecting customers and then conveniently misplace the documents. Read on to discover the potential mess I am in. [...]

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