bought 802.11 the oreilly wireless book. lots of the acronym’s defined, good diagrams, and overall a pretty useful-looking book.
Author: Bengt-Erik Norum
personal problem
dave said that he was afraid he’d wake up in the middle of the night and post something he’d be embarassed of. what can be more embarassing than: [Listening to: Cyndi Lauper – Change of Heart – Twelve Deadly Cyns… And Then Some]
googleblogtag
i know how pagerank works. googleblogtag. [listening to: The House that Jack Built – Aretha Franklin – The Very Best of]
windows is odd
the cut and paste behavior between an rdp cilent on xp and ts on a win2k machine appears to be dependant upon the size of the window. maximized windows share the clients clipboard. typeperf is useful, except when you are limited by the maximum command line length by cmd.exe.
pages of folks from technomads
found via google: http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&lr;=&ie;=UTF-8&c2coff;=1&q;=link%3Ahttp%3A%2F%2Fbengt.norum.org: Pages of Folks from Technomads [archive.org]Bengt-Erik Norum, a self-professed computer geek, who lives in Moscow. more than slightly out of date..
zempt
i need to setup a category for blog specific stuff. i installed zempt, thinking i might post more, if the process were somewhat less byzantine. i wonder how much blog content is self-referential? i also looked (briefly) at greymatter, livejournal, and dasblog. i think i’ll probably move to wordpress, after 1.2 is released. [listening to: Shake…
photo-a-day
i’ve decided to do a photo-a-day project. http://gallery.norum.org/pad/
insta-tufte
i’m swimming in data. i need something that will let me take a stream of data (filehandle on a text file, in this case) and graph it in real-time. i need to be able to spin up a new real-time graph for an arbitrary number of datapoints completely ad hoc. i need scatter graphs and…
two drink minimum
coffeenicole has instituted a rule in our house. the kids can ask nothing of us until after we’ve had two cups of coffee. this has helped; note the time of this entry. today celeste asked me to make coffee. boozehad tapas and drinks at cascal, wednesday. first exposure to mojitos and i’m sold. rum, soda water,…
bay area radio
there are a few bay area college radio stations that i don’t think i could live without. kfjc is what radio stations should aspire to be. well trained djs with good scope of music knowledge and a free form format. i am a huge supporter of kfjc. kpfa is good to have around as pacifica…