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    Debian

    Got Debian LXDE to work as I wanted 11.02s boot on an i3, no SSD, no swap, autologin, 4GB memory, ethernet without WICD or NetworkManager services. Last problem: systemd-ask-password-plymouth.path. Startup finished in 4.331s (kernel) + 6.690s (userspace) = 11.022s graphical.target reached...
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    Acceptance of LGBTQ in Hinduism

    It is gratifying to know that Hinduism accepted LGBTQ even in the dark middle ages. "Ram-charit-manas", a highly revered book and very popular in North India, was written in 1631 by Saint Tulsidas in Awadhi language (spoken around Lucknow and Ayodhya). It is not just the story of Lord Rama life...
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    Computer wold at a stand still

    Nothing much happening there. Even Mint has not come out with its revision. Installed Debian with Lxde. It is heavier than Debian with Xfce (by some 2 GB). I am a disto-hopper and a minimalist with Debian as my base. :)
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    It took a year, but #MeToo is finally roiling Bollywood and Indian media

    "The #MeToo movement has arrived in India, and it is the media and entertainment industry that’s getting a massive shake-up. While several women are coming out with their stories on social media, a leading Bollywood production house has been dissolved following allegations of sexual assault...
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    India removes a 150-year old British adultry from the crime list.

    Until 2018, in Indian law, adultery was defined as sex between a man and a woman without the consent of the woman's husband. The man was liable for prosecution and could be sentenced for up to five years (even if he himself was unmarried) whereas the married woman cannot be jailed. With the...
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    Somebody remembers meeting Indian PM Narendra Modi from 24 years ago.

    "The senior one was an enthusiastic participant. The younger one mostly remained quiet, but his body language conveyed his total mental involvement in what was being discussed, though he hardly contributed. Then I mentioned Syama Prasad Mookerjee’s death, why it was still considered a mystery by...
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