25 September

-Washington trip with LS and junta from UMCP. Nice time :-)
-Ordered battery chargers.
-Havent got my security book yet :-(
-No idea of how I am going pass security this time..:-(
-Installed Xine and other kewl stuff.. again!!!
-Missed Sudha Raghunathan Kutcheri.. Had to come to lab for some work :-(
-Looks like CEG's kurukshetra is going to start.. finally...
-Research still at ZERO
-Spoke to Dodo before she left back to Hyderabad..
-Working on Demo for tomorrow.Lets hope it works out this time.

20 September

- Screwed up screen resolution in FC5. Had to reinstall entire distro from scratch:-(
-Installed ndiswrapper. Wireless card was working only for 2 minutes and then would not work. I still had an IP, but couldnt connect to the internet. Was pretty confused. Killed dhclient and restarted dhclient. Works like a charm now. Not sure what is happening, but happy as long as it works :-)
- Went to Rajesh B'Day treat. was pretty fun, me being the 'bridge' between the V and NV:-)
-Just gulped down a plate full of awesome paayasam from chechi.
-Installing random linux software. Hope i dont screw up this time.
-No where near starting real work though :-(

Quick Updates on what has happened in the near past

-Finished internship at Virginia.. Nice experience. Had Great fun :-)
-Moved to new house, but in the same old darn 'wasteland' gardens. Was pretty hectic.
-Volunteered at Securecomm 2006. Nice experience. Met a couple of 'researchers' and got first hand experience of attending a conference. No paper yet :-(
-Taking two courses this sem. Pretty afraid of security class. Got to start mugging soon.
-Passed Phd Portfolio.:-)
-Going to India from dec 24 to Jan 29..Yipeee :-)
-Got to start work towards getting a publication..
-Sriram LS coming over the weekend..nice fun expected..
-Spent around 4 hours configuring my vimrc to set syntax highlighting for glomosim code. Going nowhere with regards to coding though:-(
-I have no .emacs in my home directory.
-Came across a wiki entry for FC5 . Most useful till now.
-Thinking about writing something that will aggregate all my scribblings for the day and post it to blogger at midnight.. Reserved for later.
-Still cant get raaga work on my linux firefox.
-Looks like getting raaga work on linux firefox isnt that simple. Got fundaes from here