Category Archives: Technical

Weird Network Problem

Posted on April 11, 2016 by larry

I was on of my machines and I clearly was on the network because I could ping and access the web but I was not able to connect to any local shares.  That is one problem, I figured it was … Continue reading →

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Got Zoneminder Tweaked

Posted on April 1, 2016 by larry

Been struggling with Zoneminder trying to get some new cameras up. Finally got it, but the TP Link one is pretty bad.  Keeps crashing. USB up again, not sure what I did, blaming it on the driver.  

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Ubuntu 16.04 beta

Posted on March 30, 2016 by larry

I was told today that the class I am holding at Linuxfest will be on Ubuntu 16.04 so I have to try it out. Looks pretty good, boots up fast. Still going through some tests though. Life getting really busy, … Continue reading →

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Sleep Returning

Posted on March 24, 2016 by larry

I am still not getting to bed early enough, but I am getting to sleep. So it may make sense for me to go to bed early tonight. Saw Batman vs Superman, I liked it.  Kind of cool seeing a … Continue reading →

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More Focus

Posted on March 23, 2016 by larry

Still not sleeping well, but I did sleep better. Today I had better focus at work. Hoping to get some better sleep tonight. Got my Raspberry Pi 3 going.  It does work with the serial connection.

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Zoned Out Today

Posted on March 22, 2016 by larry

I am trying to get myself off of ambien, last night I had a hard time sleeping. I eventually fell asleep but by then damage was done.  I was on minimal function. When I got home I slept, and slept … Continue reading →

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Presentation on IoT Security

Posted on March 21, 2016 by larry

Today I had a successful meetup.  It was on security on Internet of Things. There were about 10 people but it was well received. I am surprised I got it done, I started it early this morning. But now I … Continue reading →

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Running Behind on my Tasks

Posted on March 18, 2016 by larry

I am behind in a lot of things, my schedule has been really impacted this week. Hope to get back on schedule, there is a lot of things I need to do.  I got couple days to try and catch … Continue reading →

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Dell Lattitude E6410

Posted on March 17, 2016 by larry

I got another one this week, so now I have 3 Dell E6410.   I have an E6400 this is the same format so it will do, but I also have a E4310 and an E6510 (I think those are … Continue reading →

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Arduino IoT Teaching Platform

Posted on March 14, 2016 by larry

I am trying to decide what platform to teach these Internet of Things class on. Either the NodeMCU or this interesting piece. I may have to do a little bit of both. Should be fun.

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