Like most pilots, I’m a weather junkie. I need a regular weather fix even if I’m stuck indoors and not flying. GNOME’s Weather Report panel applet (gweather-applet, technically) is a great fast fix if all I need to know is “Is it raining at the airport right now?” Aside from fantastic customisability, gweather has really [...]
Posts from ‘August, 2008’
%$#@*# Wireless
Today’s lesson: wireless involving old, cheap, slow routers is a waste of time. In fact, such wireless networks are the reason Cat5 exists in 75ft lengths. Getting old and crappy routers actually routing is for those who can’t string nice blue cable…