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Continue reading →: ASUS M3p
Dad gave me an old laptop to use. It is from 2004! So it needs lots of updating. First up is to get: # “Java”:http://java.com. So that I can write programs # “Dr. Java”:http://drjava.com. Which is a simple editor and program # “Intel 2200 BG”:http://support.intel.com/support/wireless/wlan/pro2200bg/. I couldn’t connect to Apple’s…
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Continue reading →: Wifi Hotspots in Wedgewood, Laurelhurst and Ravenna
OK, I get stuck waiting for meetings around the Childrens Hospital quite a bit. If you don’t want to brave the traffic at U-Village, what are the options. As an aside if you are in UVillage, “World Wraps”: http://seattle.wifimug.org/index.cgi?WorldWraps does have free Wifi and is less crowded than Starbucks by…
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Continue reading →: Puzzles and Computers
Calvin wanted to work with someone to combine a love of puzzles and a love of computers. Here are some ways to do that: “Cryptogram.java”:http://www.cs.utsa.edu/~wagner/laws/Acryptogram.html are a really fun kind of puzzle. The simplest is the substitution cypher. One letter in English is translated directly into another. Writing a program…
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Continue reading →: AppleTV’s many uses
I haven’t paid much attention to the AppleTV. After all, I watch lots of movies off the internet. Not just the stuff that Apple wants to sell me. However, “iClarified.com”:http://iclarified.com in addition to doing great work on the iPhone also knows how to hack the AppleTV. It is a subsidized…
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Continue reading →: Data Update Kerio, Exchange and Asterisk
Well, spent some time getting Kerio running on my MacBook. It is amazing how small a mail application is. Just 50MB. * Loading Kerio is pretty easy and then you have to figure the firewall issue. * I used Dyndns.com to let me direct a DNS name to my laptop…
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Continue reading →: Cool Math Testing Website
FreeRice Cool Site for donating rice to hungry people by answering vocabulary word questions.
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Continue reading →: Data in the 21st Century
Well, how about handling data traffic in a modern small business. In our shop eight years ago, we ended up quite conventional. We have: * a 100Mbps Ethernet and a 802.11b/g 2.4GHz Wifi access point outside the firewall. * In house, we an bunch of rack mounted servers. We’ve got…
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Continue reading →: Business Phones in the 21st Century
Now that we are trying to setup our Seattle suboffice, we have a chance to do things a bit different. In our original office setup 8 years ago, we went safe. We have: * An inhouse PBX called Intersat or something like that and have T-1s that connect to it…
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Continue reading →: All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men to nothing
A wonderful quote from “Edmund Burke”:http://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Evil
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