Network Naming Conventions and Rebuilding Old Machines

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A few years back during one of my silly phases, I translated all the computers in my house’s names into Japanese, using either the actual word or something similar. I had named my desktop ‘lunar’, so that became ‘tsuki’ (moon), the gateway machine was named ‘kadoguchi’ (gateway), and I had named my parents’ machine ‘iris’ ... Read More

Project Update

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I loaded OpenBSD on the Soekris and did the necessary configuration tweaks to get all the interfaces assigned properly and the like tonight. I also adjusted the Cradlepoint (turning off WiFi, adding DMZ, etc.) for the system. Now to get it all hooked up and tested at some point.

Netbook Musings

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As I finally decided to do something with w4jdh.net again, I’m gonna post a blog post then decide what to do with the root site (currently just a blank index page). While the new forthcoming rage is sure to be the second (third?) iteration of the Tablet PC shown at CES, I am still drawn ... Read More

MomoCon 2007

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So, I finally made it back to MomoCon this year after missing it last year (due to needing to buy tires :/). Arrived at the con last night around 6:15 or so, grabbed dinner with a friend, then proceeded to wander around for a bit. I got there after the dealers room had already closed, ... Read More

Site UpdatesLeave a Comment on
Test test test. Following ZeroZephyr‘s example, I’m setting my wordpress blog to mirror itself to LJ. If you’re wondering why you saw a ton of reposts on your LJ friends lists, it’s because I was up all night trying to export my LJ to WP but failing miserably. So I’m just gonna leave LJ as ... Read More