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Convert M4B to MP3
I listed to audio books…a lot. I used to commute around 200 miles a day. I then switched to commuting every other day. I did this for a couple of years. The ONLY reason I survived all of that driving was audio books. Even though I now live 15 minutes from the office, I still…
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Mikrotik Blatantly Steals Design For Omnitik
Mikrotik is soon to ship a new all-in-one outdoor A/N routerboard, the Omnitik. While the product seems original, I’ve unfortunately obtained photographic evidence that leaves little doubt that the design is not original. Here is the Omnitik: Here is the carelessly pilfered original design: A side by side of the shame follows: Undeniable in this…
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Second Line On Cisco ATA 186/188
Cisco ATAs have a second line, but you may have also noticed that there is no phone button template that includes two lines for an ATA 186…interesting. It turns out that the second line on the ATA has a completely seperate MAC address associated with it. To use the second line you add it as…
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Houston DC Update 1
I’ve gotten some of the site done…which means I have to head back to H-town next week to finish. Here are a few pics of the work done. In this DC you can see that we do a LOT of prepatching. The idea is that just about anyone can plug in the patch cables to…
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AFK…Commissioning A Datacenter
Hey guys and girls. I will be ignoring you all this week as I will be turning up a new datacenter. That and I’m putting on airs. I’ll be snubbing my nose at you while drinking with my pinkies up. If you guys want to follow the progress I’ll most likely be posting up some…
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Mikrotik Newsletter 32
The PDF can be found here. Omnitik The omnitik is now going to be released. It is a cute little mimo omni outdoor radio, but also has a 5 ethernet ports. The only downside(and only an opininon) is that it is an A/N radio. I would like to see a B/G version. I would love…
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Mikrotik ROS V5.5
Looks like your standard round of bug fixes, though I’m sure there are some that weren’t listed. What’s new in 5.5 (2011-Jun-20 14:43): *) console – resolved problem that appeared in version 5.4. it caused ‘sup-output’ command to crash console on systems with many ethernet interfaces or very long interface names. *) serial console –…