Wireless on Asus X200M netbooks: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS

We resently bought several Asus X200 series netbooks for our faculty members. The main attraction of this  cute  netbook is its  light weight and a built in HDMI port. We plan to use them extensively for   content delivery in class rooms. These  machines are really cheap, costing around Rs17000 ( around $260).  The base model… Continue reading Wireless on Asus X200M netbooks: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS

ATU with REFLECTOMETER

by  R. Jayaraman (VU2JN) This article is a sequel to the article “A Compact ATU handles 100 watts” that was published online in March 2011. It describes a Norcal-type Antenna Tuning Unit with an in-line Stockton-bridge-type Reflected-power Indicator that I built recently (April 2011). This ATU is also capable of handling the full output of… Continue reading ATU with REFLECTOMETER

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At barcamp kerala 7

I took a session on recycling old PCs with LTSP at   barcamp kerala 7 last Sunday.  Even though I am associated  with the organizers of barcamp ever since its inception in Kerala, I could not attend any of the previous ones due to various reasons. So I was a bit skeptical about the kind of… Continue reading At barcamp kerala 7

BSNL GPRS on Ubuntu 9.10

As I travel frequently  in connection with my official and no-official engagement, my internet presence is disrupted. I have tons on mails and rss feed entries to be read after each journey. I was thinking of buying a netbook. I recently bought a Toshiba NB200 netbook at a discount rate from my cousin. It came… Continue reading BSNL GPRS on Ubuntu 9.10

Hacked by Bader2010

I  was away  from home for a week and returned back yesterday evening.  As I had a weeks emails pending, the first thing I did after reaching home was to  access gmail. To my horror,  google was telling me that I am providing a wrong password. Then, I tried to log in to my blog.… Continue reading Hacked by Bader2010