If you’ve spent some time reading this blog, you will probably realize that I like techie things. In particular, I like cell phones and computers and radios. So it is […]
JS8Call: a keyboard to keyboard “rag-chew”
In my continued efforts to use digital modes with my tube radio, I’ve decided that FT-8 wasn’t my cup of tea. I’ve done a bit of FT-8, and that was […]
Alien to the rescue? Converting RPM to DEB.
All I really wanted was to use GridTracker. It’s a program that maps your contacts live as you are using digital modes like FT8. The problem was, there wasn’t an […]
FT8: How far can you transmit?
While I don’t think this is my favorite way to pass the time, I’ve been enjoying trying out different digital modes, including FT8. I’ve posted about it before, when I […]
WSPR: Start to finish with a TS-820 tube radio!
Over the past couple months, I’ve been slowly working my way into the digital HAM radio scene. It’s been a lot of fun, but a little slow going, as some […]
Upgrading to NextCloud 21
After making a full backup of my server, I decided it was time to make the plunge and update my home NextCloud server from version 20 to version 21. I […]
Building a new BBTD antenna
As I am still dabbling with digital modes on HAM radio, I decided to try and step up my setup a bit, without costing too much money. Previously, when using […]
Passing USB through to Qemu
Lately I’ve been getting away from VirtualBox and back to using Qemu. If you use the Aqemu gui to control qemu, it really is just as good, or in my […]
Updates for wp2gemlog.sh!
Previously I made a post about creating a shell script that turns your WordPress blog into a gemlog. In this short post, I just wanted to let any readers know […]
Datazip for Canadian W8 Samsung Galaxy Note Edge
Years ago I decided to help out the Samsung Galaxy Note Edge community by making some custom roms for them. With that, I also made some special data zips that […]