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Monday, June 30th, 2008Google turned up an interesting tutorial on programing PIC MCUs with BASIC. Yes, I know that most people use some variant of C. Well, I don’t know C. I do understand BASIC, however, so this seems to be a good…
Building the Packet Server
Thursday, February 8th, 2007Yesterday, I scrounged through some of the PC parts I acquired when a local factory shut down. I was surprised to see how “good” they were. The tower I used has a 400MHz processor with 256M of RAM, and the…
One step closer to actually doing it….
Saturday, February 3rd, 2007Dave and I measured the portion of my property which will have the most to do with the antennas. I was surprised with the amount of room I actually have over there. I could put up two verticals and phase…
Finalizing the Antenna Plans…
Friday, February 2nd, 2007Okay, I belive I have finally reached the point where I can start constructing the antenna/tower setup, weather permitting.
We (the wife and I) have decided to forgo a tower for now. We don’t plan on living here forever (at this…
Gmail Is Awesome…
Monday, January 29th, 2007I just discovered that the email filtering of Gmail applies to the messages I POP into Thunderbird; meaning, I never have to download them.
It’s like the people in my killfile don’t even exist. This is awesome.
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