Archive > June 2007

Funky Penguin Hotspot Pilot launched!

After 3 hours of sweating, crawling under desks, and fiddling, I’m typing this entry from the Mike’s Kitchen in Northgate, where the new Funky Penguin Hotspot is now up and running. (Credit card payments are not exactly working yet, but I can fix that on the back-end)
It’s really exciting.. this is our first  commercial deployment, [...]

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Converting a .BIN file to .TRX for OpenWRT / DD-WRT

I recently had reason to convert the latest DD-WRT firmware .bin file to .trx format, so that I could manually flash my WRT54GL. Not wanting to risk it, I first converted the .bin image with the following command:
dd if=firmware.bin of=firmware.trx bs=32 skip=1
Which I found here.

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Today’s Tweets (2007-06-27)

Only been Thursday for 38 minutes so far. IT people keep strange hours *yawn* #

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Today’s Tweets (2007-06-25)

just ate great meal @ sisters’. Back to work now! #

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Facebook in 40 years

I found this image on creativebinge. A funny way of pointing out that facebook is currently populated mainly by the younger generation (my mom is an exception here - she’s on facebook, and she’s got a blog!)

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Today’s Tweets (2007-06-23)

just watched “MacGyver” Season 1 Episode 2. He’s still my hero! #

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Using GreaseMonkey to “un-blur” ExpertsExchange

I found this post on Craig Box’s blog today, dealing with GreaseMonkey scripts. What I found really interesting was the GreaseMonkey script for eliminating that annoying “blurred text” effect on ExpertsExchange.com.

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Today’s Tweets’s (2007-06-22)

just watched “Fantastic 4″. Woo! A superhero movie which doesn’t try to be more than it is. A refreshing change. #

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Syncronizing with facebook

If this works, my facebook account should start reflecting my blog posts, and comments on the facebook notes should show up here in the blog

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Heroes characters in IT-speak

I stumbled across “Zona Heroes“, a french (?) site dealing with one of my favourite TV shows. I have no clue what’s written on the site, but the following images grabbed my attention:

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