IITK Website Hacked AGAIN!

Just as I was ruminating over the done deal of IITK website hacking, an alert netizen points out that the website has been hacked again. This is straight from the website.
ɱcDonalds buys IITk for 40 80 Billion USD (Perhaps our new bid will catch your attention. Yesh, We’re loving it still!!)
I guess this is [...]

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IITK Website hacked

Yes its true! The official website of IIT Kanpur has been hacked by apparently a McD fan. Click on the screenshot to see a bigger image.

The IIT websites, atleast the main pages, are never put to any important use. So not much harm should be incurred, if you ignore the embarrassment of the sysads [...]

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Launch of Swiss Dossiers

As has become the de facto standard now, one ought to start a new blog dedicated to one’s internship. So let me board the train too. So here is announcing the Launch of Swiss Dossiers @ http://swissdossiers.wordpress.com. Everyone is invited.
For the sake of completeness, I have a two and half month internship at EPFL [...]

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Lan Ban and the Media Van

Fortnight stale news:
After a long trial, fiercely discussed and furiously contested, the axe finally came down on the internet usage in the IITB campus, sometimes referred to as LAN Ban. The details of the judgement passed by the responsible authorities convey that all inter and intra net facilities extended to the hostel rooms of students [...]

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