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Hamlib Git commits- Link to Pthread-win32 library in MinGW 18 May 2013
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Category Archives: Linux
“Ghost” a partition contents with rsync
The rsync utility may be one of the best kept secrets on any platform. Certainly, its use as a backup tool is well known, but perhaps a bit less well known is it’s ability to replicate a complete partition’s contents … Continue reading
A QEMU image for Debian armel
My interest in the Raspberry Pi has led me to setting up an ARM based virtual machine in QEMU. A bit of searching turned up instructions on setting up QEMU on MS Windows 7, which, in turn linked to instructions … Continue reading
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Fun with the FUNcube Dongle
Late last year a new Software Defined Radio (SDR) project hit the amateur radio market place, the FUNcube dongle from AMSAT UK (FCD). It is a receiver covering the spectrum of approximately 64 to 1700 MHz and presents a USB … Continue reading
Posted in Amateur Radio, Computing, FUNcube, Hamlib, Linux
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IPv6 in OpenWRT and beyond
With the recent assignment of the last IPv4 /8 address blocks it seemed the time was right to learn about implementing IPv6 on my home LAN. Actually, I blame Andrew Pollock’s February 1 post on Planet Debian for giving me … Continue reading
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Enable the PC speaker beep in XFCE Terminal
This proved to be a simple fix, follow the instructions. This assumes the pcspkr kernel module is loaded (`lsmod | grep pcspkr’) and not blacklisted in a file in /etc/modprobe.d On to the next question, why? Since I began using … Continue reading
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Witness to history
Upon graduating high school 30 years ago this week (back then mid-term graduation was available upon having enough credits and a job (farming counted!) even though I would not receive my diploma until May, I was technically graduated) and finding … Continue reading
Posted in Computing, History, Linux
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