I do not believe this. I just got a quote from a company for a USB serial adapter. This is a special one at $65 + 10% GST. Expensive I know, but I need it. The killer is the $25 …
Reverse DNS is now running on my server. This took an Email to WestNet and that needed to be followed up with an email. Still, WestNet seem to work fairly well, and their pricing is quite good. I am saving …
One of my friends has given me an Uninterruptable Power Supply. Thanks… I thought I wanted it, until I got it out of my car. Only then did I realise how heavy it really was. This morning I checked the …
Thinking back I am not sure I explained what I was doing the last couple of days – at leat not well… Saturday we spent some time working on the plane. This was some of the Longerons at the front …
Electric Dreams was good… One of the highlights of this movie is the music – with the Giordio Moroder sound track. Songs like ‘Together in Electric Dreams’ just create a fantastic backdrop to the movie. I have the soundtrack for …
I am now home… It has been a long couple of days… And I am somewhat exhausted right now. Last night I want out to dinner with a couple of friends to a fantastic restraunt near Amaroo. The food was …
Quick post… I have been really busy… I was out all day, and I will be out all day today… I will post more later… Either later today, or later this evening, just depending on how things go… A couple …
Today is the middle of Spring… And after some rain overnight the weather actually looks reasonable. Birds are singing, and the world is fresh. Life is good. Ther ewas a story in News.Com.Au about how a UK expert have told …
My programming is going well… I am starting to run out of CPU time again… This time it was also with sending to the serial port consuming too much CPU time. Just a little too much. Since I was not …
I thought I had done things properly in the lead up to the move of the network to WestNet from AlwaysOnline. There were a couple of machines that referenced my server by IP address, and therefore broke when things changed. …
Still no transfer… Good old Telstra. Then again I did not think that they would actually do the transfer before noon today. Correction… It seems to be up. I am not sure yet if it is totally up but it …
OK… Now the next challenge in the programming world. I have a compass rose with 8 LED’s, and I need to work out which LED to light up if a plane is in that direction. Sound simple? Well, it is …
I am not sure when I am moving through to WestNet, but I am guessing that it can be any time soon. I guess the first that I will know is that internet access drops off… Hmm.. I had an …
There is a new version of iTunes out. I just did a check for New Version in iTunes and it does the rest. I am not sure if there is a new software package for my iPod. Looking at the …
I was speaking to a client this evening about the TAPR VNC. He was quite amazed at what this thing was capable off… Even measuring cable lengths. Not that he had a need for it, but if he ever does …