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home network vlan fun!

Posted 12-23-2013 at 02:24 PM by rocket357 (Musings on technology, philosophy, and life in the corporate world)
Updated 12-23-2013 at 02:37 PM by rocket357

I recently posted about carving out /30 vlans for the Windows machines on my network at home. It's been working well, so I decided to carve up the remaining network to provide some layer of separation between devices.

My wife picked up a Buffalo N600 dual-band wireless access point for me recently. I have dd-wrt running on my old AP (because open-wrt won't run on it), so I figured I'd flash the Buffalo with openwrt and roll with it. I configured both 2.4 and 5.0 GHz bands with...

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ExTiX Linux 64 bit – now in version 14

Posted 12-23-2013 at 10:25 AM by exton (Exton's Blog)

Tags copy to ram, extix 14, exton, gnome 3.10, iso-hybrid

I’ve made a major update of ExTiX Linux Live DVD today (131223). Therefore I’ve changed the version number from 13 to 14. (For 2014).

ExTiX version 14 is the “best” version ever. Here’s why:

NEWS ABOUT ExTiX 14 131223
1. The ExTiX ISO is now a ISO-hybrid, which means that it can very easily be transferred (copied) to a USB pen drive. You can then even run ExTiX from the USB stick and save all your system changes on the stick. I.e. you will enjoy persistence!...

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Happy holidays

Posted 12-22-2013 at 11:47 PM by peonuser

Happy Holidays!!

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Xmas coming.

Posted 12-21-2013 at 03:47 PM by peonuser
Updated 12-22-2013 at 11:39 PM by peonuser

Decided not to use the pogoplug cloud starage and then installed arched linux on the pogoplug. Systemd is like a culture shock.

Used ndiswrapper to get an old nic working. Experimented with wifi to make an ad hoc access point using a spare pc.and mad

Doing more and more page scraping via bash via elinks, grep, and sed.

Using imagemagick more and more. madea collage of pictures with convert, mogrffy, display, and montage.

$ montage *.JPG...

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A new version of DebEX Barebone 64bit “Jessie” is ready!

Posted 12-20-2013 at 06:23 PM by exton (Exton's Blog)

Tags copy to ram, debex barebone, debian 8, exton, isohybrid

NEWS 131221
The DebEX Barebone ISO is now a ISO-hybrid, which means that it can very easily be transferred to a USB pen drive. You can then even run DebEX Barebone from the USB stick and save all your system changes on the stick. I.e. you will enjoy persistence! Read this INSTRUCTION. NetworkManager has been removed. It doesn’t go together with Wicd when it comes to configuring wireless networks. I’ve added the applications GParted (partition editor), AbiWord, Icedove (Thunderbird) and AlsaPlayer....

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