Supun Budhajeewa's Blog

Category: English

  • Git Clone from Windows to Linux through Local Network

    Working on a project at Sanmark Solutions, I encountered a situation where I needed to clone a Git repository placed in a shared directory in a Windows machine into a working directory in a Linux machine. First I tried to do it with SSH, but I wasn’t successful. I guess that’s because I am not…

  • 2012 In Review

    I think it’s time for me to restart blogging again. Not that I have a huge reader base eagerly waiting to consume stuff that I might put in my blog, rather I should restart it for the purpose of sharing what I learn, that I think would be needed by me again at some pant…

  • Enable receiving money to Sri Lanka through PayPal.

    What is PayPal? PayPal is the most popular money transferring service used online. Although it is a service provided by a private company, it is considered the de facto standard of online money transfers. PayPal is very useful for internet users to pay online for the goods and services they purchase through internet, and get…

  • ICTA and CBSL, please bring PayPal full support to Sri Lanka!

    PayPal is the de facto standard online money transferring service. But as Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) doesn’t support transferring money into Sri Lanka through PayPal, Sri Lankan online service providers like freelancers are facing huge trouble getting earned money into their bank accounts.

  • Must do’s for new Androids

    Thambaru, who is a friend of mine recently bought an Android phone and asked me what should be the first things he do with it in order to prepare the phone for his use. So, I thought why shouldn’t I write a blogpost on that topic, so I can share my experience of Android. The…

  • News Stories I’m Sick Of

    In Sri Lanka, most of the TV news telecasts tends to market people’s tears.

  • My first smart phone.

    So, I bought a smart phone. Its a Huawei IDEOS X3 U8510 device and ,following my computer naming scheme, I named it “hal600”.

  • #AfterAL2011 Results

    So, #AL2011 results are released and mine are Physics:F, Maths:F, ICT:C, Gen:70, English: A. My index number is 1510100 and anyone can check that by going to http://www.doenets.lk. Few months back, I conducted an only survey called “#AfterAL2011”, asking #AL2011 candidates what they are planning to do after the exam. So, with the release of…

  • Webcasting of “Battle of Two Cities 2011” and the birth of “RahulaTV”!

    It is not so often we publish story type of articles in The Official Website of Rahula College. But things are evolving. In Rahula College, we are taking steps forward for an endless journey towards the greatness day-by-day. This is the story about the birth of “RahulaTV”, yet another venture of Rahula College, the great!

  • ICC Cricket World Cup 2011; Making it the “Social World Cup” – Express Yourself!

    Specially, “Social World Cup” here means bringing the influence of cricket fever to the cyber world, as cricket world cup fever is socially spreaded enough already in Indian sub-continent, I guess other major cricketing nations are the same. So, according to Amitha – and your common sense – Internet and it’s media have spreaded all…