Tag Archives: Linux

Digital on Board

Summer is in full swing here in the Hudson Valley, alternating between humid rainy days, and blindingly hot humid sunny days. Did I mention humid? So once again, on the drier days I’m out whenever possible with one of the … Continue reading

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Conky Pi.

This post is all about Linux. Not a smidge of ham radio included. During my Intense Reloading of Linux Period (IRLP), I sampled many different distros on several different machines, and one of them really caught my eye – CrunchBang. … Continue reading

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The serial port’s dark secret, and why you should always have a Plan B.

This post is certainly ham radio motivated, but it is 99% Linux. This event happened during my “Intense Re-installation of Linux Period” (not to be confused with any other type of IRLP) described in the previous post. I was working … Continue reading

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A fist full of distros…

Spoiler alert: I don’t think this is the most compelling blog post you’ll ever read, but it’s part of the story and I think it needs to be here. Feel free to skim along and look at the links, and … Continue reading

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There are lobsters in the woods.

This post is about 98% ham radio, and 2% Linux. Jump to the bottom for the Linux related stuff. I got to participate this past summer in a really excellent ham radio event. This event is of interest to anyone … Continue reading

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