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Controlling Chromecast From Another Country
Andrew (in Australia) connects to my chromecast in Memphis, TN, USA. We create a GRE tunnel, then route an EoIP tunnel across that, then we bridge the EoIP tunnels together and then…magic happens 😛
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TheBrothersWISP 16 – Ham Radio, WISP Business Ideas, SDRs
We had the whole crew! JJ, Justin, Andrew, myself(Greg), and a special guest Bryon Jeffers from Missouri. Bryon did radio work for years, and now owns and operates a WISP. He is also heavy into Ham(I prefer bacon). Some of the things discussed: School E-Rate Program JJ’s Software Defined Radio (SDR) Codec2 FDMDV FreeDV BGP…
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Cisco Call Manager Express/Communications Manager Express, Cheap FXS/FXO Ports, and Asterisk Voicemail
Here’s the scenario. I’ve got a charter school that has an aaaaaaancient PBX kicking a PRI. Having the system updated is expensive and the PRI is even more expensive. We are going to roll a new PBX for them in about 8 months, and their PRI’s contract is coming up soon. This is a perfect…
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Bring Back Shape Tools In Visio 2010 – AKA Unions
I miss all of my toolbars in Visio… After much searching I found Developer Mode. This gives you a new tab that brings virtually everything you miss back!
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Mikrotik Product Naming
A GOOD friend of mine pointed me to this article today…bwahahaha. After much joking over the naming schemes Mikrotik uses, they have a fine Wiki article that clears everything up. Wonder no more, and if you go to the next MUM, don’t say you can’t figure it out…you have been warned.
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TheBrothersWISP 15 – New UBNT, Tools, Catching Up
It has been ages since we have casted, so it was obvious that we had a lot to say…over 2 hours worth of stuff to say. We covered a lot of ground, so hang on to your britches. This episode we had Andrew Cox, Justin Wilson, Mike Hammett, and myself Greg Sowell. Topics include: Thoughts…
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TamoGraph Site Survey
As it just so happens I’ve been doing a LOT of Wifi work lately. I’m doing both high density(HD) and standard user access. I’ve found several tools and techniques lately that really help in design/testing/deployment. A tool that I’ve recently been using that I have NO idea how I got along without is TamoGraph Site…