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My pfSense removed valid connections obviosly. This is how I solved it. The thumbnail was created with Google AI (Imagen 3).

If you are like me and use many different passwords you may come to that point when you can’t think of a password for a specific service (or (zip)file). This is how I recover most of them.

There is an app for Linux, Windows and MacOS to connect your wavelog instance to your local computer.

I finally made the hop from Cloudlog to Wavelog and I don’t regret it so far.

Another big move for the weatherstation. The station also moved off the Raspberry Pi 4 and I’m using the SQLite database again (instead of a local or remote MySQL server). The new environment is a virtual machine running on my homeserver.

For anyone interested and mainly for my notes archive, this is the setup that I currently have set up on my Windows equipment for Winlink. I started taking notes on the Microsoft Surface 2 Go and ended up installing all this on the HP Elitebook 830 G6 (which has an integrated GPS sensor).

Some basic configuration of my HF and VHF/UHF rigs to participate in the Winlink world…

My homeserver serves my old video files via DLNA. I decided to dump all my DVDs to the video share.

I wrote down the installation of a forked DStarGateway with a slim dashboard based on Javascript on a Raspberry Pi 2 – using Archlinux.

I’ve been talking about smart TVs with other people recently and we all came to the same conclusion: smart TVs may spy on us (like our smartphones do). The thumbnail on the side shows the actual microphone that is soldered onto the main circuit board of my remote control; it is no longer than 4 mm.