Archive for December, 2008

Mobilink, Use of Proxy/Cache Server

I was not aware that Mobilink uses Squid which is a proxy/cache server. I guess this is how they implement bandwidth quotas. Not sure if other ISPs in Pakistan also use it. If implemented correctly, proxy can be a good thing, however, there are applications just don’t work well with proxy. The other day I experienced a weired [...]

A Peri Peri Adventure @ Nando’s, Karachi

At Nando’s, hot means hot. I learned that last week (and wont forget it for a long time). If you like chicken and like it hot, then Nando’s is a place for you. I had chicken liver, chicken wings, cheese pepper, flame grilled chicken, peri-peri rice and coffee cake. The food was delicious, especially the [...]