Category Archives: Raspberry Pi

AWS OpenVPN via DDWRT

Posted on April 7, 2017 by larry

Been struggling to get openvpn via the router working.  Something is quite not right and it is driving me nuts. Spent a good part of the day on this, a big lesson I learned is a got a lot to … Continue reading →

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Need To Prep For Linuxfest

Posted on April 4, 2017 by larry

Yesterday I got the word that I have a Linuxfest Presentation. So now I have to change priorities on the maker front and do prepare for my presentation. One of the things I am putting on hold is the Magic … Continue reading →

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Sidewalk Running

Posted on March 29, 2017 by larry

Went outside today and try to run, wasn’t too successful.  At least I went outside though. Hurting a tad, but I think it is a good hurt. Slept way way better last night, needed it. Also got a mirror and … Continue reading →

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Magic Mirror First Try

Posted on March 8, 2017 by larry

I got magic mirror running on a VM and a pi, unfortunately, the display doesn’t hold that much information. Photo shows a time in GMT so this was not a late photo. The glass also came in, but only so much … Continue reading →

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New Pi Media Center

Posted on January 2, 2017 by larry

I set up new media center on a Pi2 today.  This time it is meant to be mobile so I can bring it in the gym. Still running a few tests on it, at least I got the IR remote … Continue reading →

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Gadget Done For KCLS

Posted on September 14, 2016 by larry

Finally got the gadget I promised KCLS done.  Had to redo a few things adding to the delay. Kind of tired, still got a lot to do.  Need to focus on my presentation next two days. Will put all other … Continue reading →

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Getting On Track

Posted on September 9, 2016 by larry

I started working on the things that are due soon. I finally got the board and a ddwrt router going. At the minimum, I will get an WeMos D1 Mini, Arduino, and Rasperry Pi conencted. Lot of work this weekend. … Continue reading →

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Starting New With NRF24L01+

Posted on June 10, 2016 by larry

So I probably got some bad NRF units.  Apparently there are a slew of counterfeit ones on the market.  Something tells me the old ones I had were counterfeit.  I got some new ones today, hopefully they are good ones. … Continue reading →

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Finally Got One

Posted on May 9, 2016 by larry

Had a meetup today, and one of the guys sold me a Raspberry Pi Zero. Finally, my collection is near completion. No time to workout today, I was so busy.

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Linuxfest Success

Posted on April 23, 2016 by larry

Today went well, very busy, met a lot of people. Including someone with a new SoC a Pineboard A Looks intriguing. May have to get one.

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