Today i had to travel to Paro to present my proposal for the website of National Museum of Bhutan! http://www.nationalmuseum.gov.bt

These are some the pictures i took on my way!

Paro Airport!

Travel Logos all over the Refrigerator in the restaurant where i had my lunch!

Beautiful Roses over the staircase of National Museum of Bhutan!

Paro valley looks great from the Museum!

National Museum looks really great!

The classical view of Paro Bridge, Dzong and the Museum!

Our Mail server at fastlink.bt is under severe attack from hinet.net, generating hell lot of traffic using almost all our bandwidth!

Details of the EMail from hinet.net using yahoo.com.tw

From “%CUSTOM_MAILFRONNAMEBIG” <>

To “zizi0325″

Sent Thu, 26 Apr 2007 18:22:09 +0800

Subject =?BIG5?B?LS1GbGFzaLD….

Contents of the email

Received: (qmail 88033 invoked from network); 26 Apr 2007 12:11:59 -0000

Received: from 59-117-99-209.dynamic.hinet.net (HELO user02) (webmaster@59.117.99.209)

by mail.fastlink.bt with SMTP; 26 Apr 2007 12:11:59 -0000

From: =?BIG5?B?p/Wq7LXT?= <1ShUm9n@yahoo.com.tw>

Message-ID:68913579135680246

Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2007 18:23:46 +0800

From: “%CUSTOM_MAILFRONNAMEBIG” <>

To: “x913024″

Subject: =?BIG5?B?ofOh87F6qr…..

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Decoded Data gives this page!!!

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SOLUTION !!!!

As we are using FreeBSD server and ipfw firewall

block all address of hinet.net

add allow ip from any to any via lo0

add allow all from me to any

add deny tcp from 61.216.0.0/14 to me 25

add deny tcp from 61.224.0.0/14 to me 25

add deny tcp from 163.29.0.0/16 to me 25

add deny tcp from 163.31.0.0/16 to me 25

add deny tcp from 210.61.0.0/16 to me 25

add deny tcp from 210.65.0.0/16 to me 25

add deny tcp from 210.69.0.0/16 to me 25

add deny tcp from 203.69.0.0/16 to me 25

add deny tcp from 203.74.0.0/16 to me 25

add deny tcp from 203.75.0.0/16 to me 25

add deny tcp from 168.95.0.0/16 to me 25

add deny tcp from 59.112.0.0/14 to me 25

add deny tcp from 59.116.0.0/14 to me 25

* Save this rules in a file!

* Execute using ipfw /file/path

Clock tower is one the beautiful place in the middle of Thimphu town!

Prayer Wheels are the Bhutanese way of life!, turning them brings good luck!

Great view of the Famous Hotel Taktsang, directly seen from my bedroom

Streets of Thimphu! Can you notice the traffic controller!

Thimphu doesn’t have traffic lights!, traffics here are controlled by a traffic police!

Norzin Lam, the main street of Thimphu

I had just started digging, I have not even dugg 20 posts and today when i tried to login i got this…

My friend’s account got banned too… on the same day! read this

I will write to digg and request my account back, i hope they enable it!!!

Other digg users whose account got banned!

Banned By Digg for Aiding and Abetting the Conservative Voice:
Last week in our PoliTech section, I took Gop3.com’s readers through the Digg.com signup process, encouraged them to list their user names in the comments so they could easily find other conservatives, and demonstrated how they could see what other conservatives were digging. Liberals predictably got upset that I was doing this. It was only meant to facilitate the spread of news and allow people to share stories they like with other like-minded people, a mission that runs parallel to Digg’s, or so I thought….

Found this site at Technorati’s top list. Twitter.com is an instant blogging tool which allows you to write anything from anywhere, it supports writing using SMS (Text Messages), IM (Instant Message) and using their web interface.

You can join for free using this link http://twitter.com/account/create, create an account and start writing.

You need to activate your cell phone or IM to use them.

My Twitter page

Using Google Talk to write Twitter Messages

1. Login and open the settings page.
2. Open Phone & IM Page.
3. Enter your Google Account (Gmail), Get the activation code
4. Add twitter[at]twitter[dot]com to your GoogleTalk, wait until you get accepted
5. Type activation code and message to Twitter!!!
6. Thats all… Start messaging in Twitter!

A global community of friends and strangers answering one simple question: What are you doing? Answer on your phone, IM, or right here on the web!

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