Monthly Archive: November 2008

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Telkom: Superior service

Despite the bad wrap, Telkom seems to get from the ADSL-user base, I must say, that I have been wowed with the consistency of service delivered. My stats-monitoring application has been a good “invention” as it allows me to track...

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Let’s rock

A few days ago the useless TNT-Express delivered a 10kg parcel of Guitar Hero:World Tour-awesomeness. Delivering the largest on-disc set list in a music-rhythm game to-date, Guitar Hero World Tour is comprised entirely of master recordings from some of the...

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New RSS feed URL

I have migrated the RSS-feeds and while you still will be able to read the RSS-feeds via the old address, I urge you to change to the new feed-address: Subscribe to Feeds. With over 300 readers per day and some...

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Belkin N1 Vision – new firmware

My Belkin N1 Vision (F5D8232uk4) gigabit router has served me well in the past, and although I would next time rather go with a Netgear or Linksys, the choice was made due to it’s gigabit ports (at the time of...

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Happy birthday, PS3!

What do you know, it’s someone’s birthday today! That’s right. In case you guys forgot, it’s PlayStation 3’s second birthday today. Yep, on exactly the same day two years ago, Sony launched their shiny, black next-gen console meant to revolutionize...

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Logitech Harmony 895 troubleshooting

My trusty Logitech 895 flaked out over the weekend. Although nothing had changed (isn’t this what is usual in cases like that?), I was not able to update the settings on the remote. If the Logitech Control centre displays an...

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ADSL router statistics

In a previous post I explained how to gather statistics for your Netgear DG834 DSL modem router. Thanks for all the donations!! I have made some subtle changes in the router.cgi to display SNR/attenuation in one chart and display the...

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The Friday Picture: Futurama

The Friday Picture will provide you with inspirational and (de)motiviational guidance to make the approaching weekend so much more appealing: