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I was getting tired of Mediatomb forgetting the videos I had seen because the NFS mount would not come back in time when the power went off.  Being that it’s running on a Raspberry Pi I started …

I completely forgot that I had done this a long time ago but I hadn’t had to add a new calendar to my Google Calendars in a while.

The problem is, when you add a new Google Calendar, it shows up …

In theory the Edimax USB Wifi dongles are the de-facto dongles to get if you believe the internet.  Which I did.  But they’ve turned out to be a pain.  I have 2 of them and both drop packets …

I was really surprised after a failure of the wireless router in my house, that the pi didn’t reconnect.  Looking around I don’t seem to be the only person having this issue so I modified …

Previously posted on blog.labrat.info on May 5, 2011

I’ve been looking around the internet for an easy way to make an “analog gauge” in Processing to help me get a better handle on an IMU I got from …

Previously posted on blog.labrat.info on March 25, 2010

The idea for having an encrypted drive is to secure information. What information is more important that email? Really, I don’t think much other …

Previously posted on blog.labrat.info on April 28, 2011

I’ve been looking around the internet lately for interesting ways to calculate colors. More than anything I was looking for functions that I …

Previously posted on blog.labrat.info on January 27, 2011

After getting the upload part up and running so quick and easily, I’ve had a nasty time trying to get the Image Tools plugin for Grails to …

Previously posted on blog.labrat.info on February 2, 2011

After posting about how to make a simple firewall on a BSD system I’ve been asked to do the same for Linux. In Linux the command you’ll want …

Previously posted on blog.labrat.info on May 7, 2010

I might have lied a little. This is really not a LAMP stack as there is no Linux. It’s more of a OAMP (OpenSolaris) or maybe even a NAMP (Nexenta). …