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Kubuntu Quick Tip: Foreign Characters
2009-08-29 21:16:00 Here's a quick tip if you find yourself typing a lot of accented letters, etc. We're going to assign our keyboard a Compose key. In Kubuntu , do the following: read more More About: Quick , Characters , Foreign
EVEm V1.1 Carputer
2009-04-29 22:45:00 I scored a mega-deal on eBay a while back for this EVEm mini-ITX computer with an EVEm DC/DC power supply, in a generic mini-ITX case. The EVEm has a VIA C3 Samuel2 600MHz "1GigaPro" CPU and a VIA VT133 Chipset. I added the specified maximum of 256MB of 133Mhz SDRAM, and am currently using a 3.5" 6.4Gb hard drive. read more
Seiko/Epson RG9013F-NZ LCD Screen
2009-04-29 03:53:00 I got this LCD screen free with one of my computer-related eBay purchases. The label on the bubblewrap says: read more More About: Screen , Misc , Seiko , Epson
2homeinfo dot com SPLOGs
2009-03-23 01:47:00 2homeinfo dot com is a (quite pretty) fascia for a giant splog ring. Its posts, however pretty, link off to other sites, such as modularhomeweb dot com, (surprise surprise, it's the same site, just copied over...), except this site has stories whose "original posts" are all on usedmobilehomes dot wordpress dot com. read more
SPLOGS on Free Blog Hosts hosting with Wordpress MU
2009-03-23 00:48:00 This type of SPLOG targets Wordpress -MU-based free blog hosts such as siggie.net. This SPLOG posts blocks of text that may be copied from other sources, and/or mixed together to create a regular-looking block of text, generally with entire coherent sentences but not coherent paragraphs. Random groups of words are linked to the target sites, which are either: read more More About: Hosting , Free , Blog
POM PPM Parking Meter
2009-03-20 03:03:00 I found this parking meter at Princess Auto yesterday. Made by POM Inc., this meter is called the PPM. I got it to work by adding a rubber band with just enough tension to depress the turn-detect lever when the lever is turned. The meter has knobs where a tensioned spring was attached. I'll have to find a decent spring somewhere. read more More About: Parking , Misc , Meter
Diff Script for Applying DS Updates
2008-11-26 20:31:00 Here's a command I wrote for DS lib, it goes in as /secure/cmds/admins/diffit.c and responds to the "diffit" and "help diffit" commands. Steps to use: read more More About: Updates , Script
SQL Daemon for DS
2008-11-11 23:37:00 With much anticipation, here is my SQL code: it allows both blocking and non-blocking SQL sockets to be used simultaneously. I've tried to be very verbose in my commenting, and I will include some examples later on, too. This stuff works to the best of my knowledge. If not, leave me a comment and I'll try to look at it. Terminology: read more More About: Daemon
Add your driver and addr_server to monit: How-To [Beta]
2008-07-27 07:37:00 This how-to is still in testing. I got it to work, however, the how-to may not be totally complete or correct. Please let me know how it works for you. read more More About: Beta , Driver
RFIDGeek/Univelop RF500B RFID Module
2008-07-19 02:22:00 This is the RFID Module sold by RFIDGeek/Univelop Tech. While this little module might not look like much, it IS true what they say, "Good things come in small packages". read more
FAKE Image Gallery
2008-07-10 04:24:00 These sites lure MSN users by pretending to be your buddies, messaging you a convincing link to their "photo gallery", into which you must put your MSN username and password to gain access to see your friend's photos. As soon as you put in your username and password, the sites log in with them, and send further spam to everyone on your buddy list. read more More About: Gallery , Fake , Image , Scam
Possible Case? 3Com SuperStack II
2007-12-15 08:41:00 Ok, so maybe it's more suited to a different MIDIbox, say, maybe a SEQ, but this box does have sleek lines, plenty of access in the back, and a built-in 12V, 5V, -12V AC/DC power supply. More About: Electronics , Case , 3com
GPS Kit
2007-09-05 05:40:00 I got this little "Anadigi GPS-R02 DIY" car gps kit from eBay seller anadigi-hk, and it was mailed direct from Hong Kong. read more More About: Electronics , Misc
Old Engine Removed
2007-08-13 05:41:00 A picture of me posing next to the conquered engine, after 175,000 miles of loyal service. More About: Engine
Rebuilt 3100 Engine
2007-08-10 06:44:00 A freshly rebuilt engine, since rebuilding the existing one would have cost about $900, and this rebuilt engine ran about $1200. read more More About: Engine
Fourth Of July Fireworks
2007-07-09 19:28:00 Hey folks! I posted the pictures of our July 4 fireworks here. More About: Site News , Fourth of July , Fireworks , Ework
486 Microprocessor Keychain
2007-05-15 07:08:00 Ok, while browsing the local thrift stores for hackable electronics, I ran across this little guy in the keyring tray for 29 cents. I couldn't pass this up. I remember all the good times I had with our first x86 computer... read more More About: Photos , Proc , Micro , Crop , Esso
Various Meters
2007-05-15 06:54:00 Again, at the Smiths Falls Amateur Radio Club Flea Market, I got a grab-bag of meters. read more More About: Meters , Meter , Vario
Breadboards and Un-Etched PCBs
2007-05-15 06:51:00 While at the Smiths Falls Amateur Radio Club Flea Market, I picked up a bunch of breadboards and unetched PCBs from a goodie-bag dealer (one with little bags of misc parts for a set price). read more More About: Bread , Brea , Etch
LED Bargraphs
2007-05-15 06:47:00 While at the Smiths Falls Amateur Radio Club Flea Market, I picked up three of these LED bargraph guys. I haven't tested yet to see what color they are, but that will come in time. 3/$2 isn't bad, if I can say so myself. read more More About: Graph
RAC Polo Shirt
2007-05-15 06:40:00 Well, I went to the Smiths Falls Amateur Radio Club Flea Market, and one of the things I did there was renew my RAC membership, and buy this sleek Radio Amateurs of Canada polo shirt. read more More About: Shirt , Polo
Microchip 16-bit Embedded Design Contest Kit
2007-04-29 00:27:00 Woo! I got my contest kit for the Micro chip 16-bit Embedded Design Contest . read more More About: Sign , Test
USB SD Card Adapter
2007-04-28 08:05:00 Ok, I got this set of 3 USB SD Card adapters from eBay seller flash-mart. The picture shows the innards of one, and a full one. They come in multiple colors. They're nice because you can insert an SD card and put the cover back on. I'm thinking in particular about USB hard drives for the MSNTV2s with these. More About: Adapter
Laptop Hard Drive Adapter
2007-04-28 07:37:00 Well, I got this one (a pack of 5) from eBay seller igozz. See, this one's simple. You plug a laptop hard drive on one end, and an IDE cable and Molex power adapter on the other, and you have a working internal hard drive for your PC. read more More About: Laptop , Drive , Hard , Hard Drive , Adapter
I am 'teh win'!
2007-04-25 05:17:00 Well, I got the email today letting me know that I won this lovely LCD screen by playing Hacked Gadgets'"Name That Thing" Contest. You should go check out their site, it's got plenty of related electronics-hacking stuff.
Nokia 3310/3330/3390 LCDs (LPH7779/LPH7677)
2007-04-19 01:13:00 I recently bought two Nokia LCDs from eBay seller talktalkmobiles. They come from Nokia 3310, 3330 and 3390, and are either called LPH7779 or LPH7677. The display uses a built-in Philips PCD8544 controller. It has 8 pins on the back of the LCD. Pinout: read more
Freescale Samples
2007-04-15 03:28:00 Here are some samples I got from Free scale Semiconductor. read more More About: Samples , Cale , Scale , Sample
Solar Panel
2007-04-15 03:13:00 Ok, so.. Long story short, our Canadian Tire had a $30 Eliminator 1.8W solar panel on sale for $10 this week. I couldn't resist picking one up. it came with a Cigarette Lighter adapter, a barrel-plug adapter, and battery clips. read more More About: Solar , Pane , Panel
ErrorAccessDenied.com Folding@Home Team
2007-04-10 00:14:00 Hey all! Just wanted to let you know that there is now a Team Error Access Denied.com (Team #65916) on the Folding @Home project. read more
We Have Liftoff!
More articles from this author:2007-03-19 07:25:00 A picture I caught of Cocoa 'lifting off'. read more More About: Have , Lift 1, 2 |
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