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IPv6: SSDM?

Two of the four keynotes at LCA 2011 referenced the depletion of the IPv4 address space (and I reckon if I looked back through the other two I could find some reference in them as well).  I think there's a good chance Geoff Huston was lobbying his APNIC colleagues to lodge the "final request" (for … Continue reading IPv6: SSDM?

Feb 28, 2011gentoo, IPv6, Linux, mac, network, observation, router1 Comment
Hardware, Linux, Operating Systems, Uncategorized

ppc Linux on the PowerMac G5

With Apple's abandonment of PPC as of Snow Leopard, I began wondering what to do with the old PowerMac. It's annoying that so (comparatively) recent a piece of equipment should be given up by its manufacturer, but that's a rant for another day. Yes, we can still run Leopard until it goes out of support, … Continue reading ppc Linux on the PowerMac G5

Apr 18, 2010apple, fail, gentoo, Linux, mac, ppc4 Comments
Fun, Hardware, Uncategorized

Classic Mac sounds on my mobile phone

We watched WALL-E the other day. A bit of trivia for Apple Mac fans (if you didn't already know) is that WALL-E's startup sound — heard when he's finished his solar recharge — is that of a post-1997 Mac computer (with Steve Jobs on the board of Pixar and Disney, WALL-E was never going to … Continue reading Classic Mac sounds on my mobile phone

Apr 9, 2009mac, nokia, tones1 Comment
Hardware, Operating Systems, Uncategorized

Nokia sync software for Mac!

I managed to fill up the multimedia card on the N70 -- the only thing that's surprising about that event is the length of time it took me to do it. 🙂  So I went looking for ways to get photos out of the phone into iPhoto.  I can't believe it took until the third page of … Continue reading Nokia sync software for Mac!

Nov 24, 2007mac, nokiaLeave a comment

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