Month: June 2005
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Cruise/G2G – July 2
Due to being on many forums and being many lazy I do link you to this site. How is everyone up for a cruise meet at the BP in Athelstone 10am for a Cruise up Gorge Rd lunch at the pub or takeaway joint or similar then a wander back via a yet to be…
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iMate SP3i : Review
Earlier this month I purchased an i-mate SP3i Mobile phone from Telstra. I have been meaning to do a review, but did not get round to it – so here it is:- Features: Windows CE for Smartphones 2003 – Second Edition 32MB RAM 32 MB ROM TI OMAP (Arm) Processor miniSD slot (soon to be…
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SITE NEWS: Site was down :-O
Shocking as it may sound this site was down for about 5 hours today. I recently was migrated from a SLOW Telstra DSLAM onto an Internode DSLAM which while being faster – my modems settings were not happy with. After changing from PPPoA-VcMux to PPPoE-LLC as the encapsulation method I got much better stability and…
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More proof that the American “justice” and legal system is stuffed.
Slashdot | Felony Charges For H.S. Hacking Slashdot | Felony Charges For H.S. Hacking I cannot believe how broken the American legal system – You have patents that smack innovation on the nose leading to a burocratic slow moving society where nothing can be accomplished. You now have minors being brought on on felony charges…
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ADSL2+ ACTIVE – Internode
My ADSL2+ is now active : 2005-06-24 04:34:05 EST: 6115 / 850 Your download speed : 6262436 bps, or 6115 kbps. A 764.4 KB/sec transfer rate. Your upload speed : 870827 bps, or 850 kbps. I’m about 3km from my exchange. Happiness 😀 I use internode for my ADSL services.
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Installing JDK on Ubuntu (Hoary 2005.04)
To install the Java Development Package (1.5.0.x) I did the following. I added multiverse to my repository settings (the following are valid for Internode customers only. deb ftp://mirror.internode.on.net/pub/ubuntu/ubuntu/ hoary main restricted universe multiverse deb-src ftp://mirror.internode.on.net/pub/ubuntu/ubuntu/ hoary main restricted universe multiverse deb ftp://mirror.internode.on.net/pub/ubuntu/ubuntu/ hoary-updates main restricted universe multiverse deb-src ftp://mirror.internode.on.net/pub/ubuntu/ubuntu/ hoary-updates main restricted universe multiverse deb…
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Places of Interest – Google Maps (Australiana)
Ayres Rock is here. I work here Iron Knob is almost in high res here Wudinna Township is here (mount wudinna is to the north east a little)
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EBAY: Stuff Im selling – June05
I am selling a Minitar 802.11b wireless access point here and AthlonXP 1900+ w/ 512MB RAM, 6xWD 160GB HDD (JB), Antec 480W PSU here Have a look, bid and enjoy. Proceeds are going to either: fixing my Car (Sunroof or Speakers) or a quieter (and more powerful) server for this site. M
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Free (Beer and Speech) Office Suit for the Mac – NeoOffice/J
NeoOffice/J Downloads 722 NeoOffice/J has been released for the Mac. From what I understand this is a Mac OS X port of the OpenOffice 1.1.4 product using Java to write the interface. Hopefully this translates into a more “Mac” feeling product. If you are in need of an office suite and don’t think Microsoft Office…
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Record companies just don’t get it, computer and software companies don’t care.
The Register is running a piece that indicates that Sony-BMG and EMI will begin rolling out copy protected Compact Discs (Music) to unsuspecting customers. *YAY* (not) What these companies need to understand is that people don’t really want to steal music – they want music to be accessible and easy to use – thus the…