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madhurjain

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About madhurjain

Me and computers goes together. Just like peas and carrots (:

http://github.com/madhurjain

http://madhur.me

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    1. I’ve seen a lot of people who immigrated on H1B, were working with an employer and eventually started their own company. I am assuming they were already working on it on the sid…

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    Comment #23715045

    Great job guys! I see myself using this for investment decisions :)

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    Comment #17291298

    switching my phone screen to gray scale tremendously helps me keep away from constantly checking twitter/instagram/facebook/quora updates

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    Comment #9143400

    Thanks for putting that together! Charts and the statistics are quite interesting and its good to know about driving habits. I am gonna give Open Torque Viewer a try soon.

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    Comment #9035287

    :) Being able to post links to products and extracting images directly is next on our roadmap.

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    Comment #9035138

    Thanks sathyabhat. Didn't know about Aardvark. Our back-end is completely built on Go and the app is hybrid.

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    Comment #9035048

    hey timdaub, thanks for the feedback and sorry for the constant notifications you might be getting, we are pretty low on users right now. You should not receive as many once we get…

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    Comment #9034647

    Here's a quick demo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vq03pewE6ds Download the Android App here https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.quicktions... We're still in early b…

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    Comment #9032134

    Correct me If I'm wrong but I believe the mentioned alternatives do not provide a REST API or other features like retry, throttling, support for multiple GSM modems.

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    Comment #9031983

    To add to this, If you want to send fast worldwide SMS reliably and without much hassle, use twilio or plivo or other such web sms gateways. If you want to send SMS locally, for ch…

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    Comment #9030477

    Any generic 2G/3G USB Data Card from Hauwei or ZTE or Netgear or DLink which shouldn't cost more than 30$ - 40$ Check this link http://www.flipkart.com/computers/network-components…

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    Comment #9030244

    By modem we mean any GSM Modem device. Like a USB Data Card used for internet access, or a mobile phone connected via USB. You can send SMS anywhere. Software just allows you to us…

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    Comment #9030026

    @swah @Jtsummers Thanks for your comments guys. Updated the README https://github.com/haxpax/gosms#whats-the-use-

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    Comment #9029817

    @z3t4 data cards from phone providers are carrier locked and don't allow third party softwares to access modem via AT commands. We've tried with some generic data cards from Huawei…

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    Comment #8824321

    right.. thanks for the heads up ! But since it's a self-hosted solution, it would be very easy to just circumvent the rate-limiting and use it for malicious purpose ?

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    Comment #8824062

    doh! Issue logged. Will fix it. Thanks!

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    Comment #8824061

    @mkr-hn I understand. But, just check the site title if you haven't already. Maybe that would help see it from a different angle ?

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    Comment #8823900

    @nacs Thanks for your inputs. Will fix asap !

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    Comment #8823838

    @deftnerd Thanks for the appreciation! I understand the deficiencies are major ones, but I am gonna continue working on it.

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    Comment #8823689

    Minimal, Web proxy written in Go. Can be self-hosted on Heroku, Red Hat OpenShift or any VPS / Cloud provider. more details here http://madhurjain.github.io/gopee

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    Comment #8344460

    https://www.startssl.com 2 Years wildcard for $59.90

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    Comment #8022066

    These things happen quite a bit in India and we call it a cross connection . I guess its just a switching problem between two providers.