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Mai 11 2015

Running SkyDemon under Linux with wine

My flight instructor showed me a cool flight-planning tool named SkyDemon. Unfortunately it is not available for Linux, but with wine it can be installed on my machine. Here is how to do it ...

Apr 12 2015

Locking down a Baofeng UV5R+ to disable unintentional TX

This article shows how I modified my Baofeng UV5R+ to disable unintentional TX operation and how to lock it down that it becomes "family-safe" ...

Mrz 25 2015

Fix the no-mic problem with the Baofeng UV5R+

Bad or broken connectors within the Baofeng UV5R+ can cause the internal microphone to stop working. Fortunately there is a simple workaround to thisI ...

Mrz 08 2015

Fetching google calendar events with python

Google calendar is a wonderful tool. This article shows how to fetch events from a given set of calendars with python. ...

Feb 24 2015

Eclipse is not able to install plugins

Recently i had to install new plugins for my IDE: Eclipse luna ... At the first try it did not work - and here is why ...

Feb 18 2015

Crack (ZIP) passwords with John the Ripper

This article shows how to install JohnTheRipper on a Ubuntu machine and how to crack (by bruteforce) a zip file ...

Feb 06 2015

Changing the frequency of a HM-TRP 3DR Radio

The HM-TRP 3DR Radio is often used for telemetry purposes in DIY drone projects. Depending where you are from you will get it in different flavours (433 MHz, 470 MHz, 868MHz and 915 MHz).  This article shows how to change the main frequency of this TRX to make it work on 433 MHz (70cm HAM / ISM band). ...

Jan 18 2015

Windows Explorer: Search by filename

Have you ever wondered why the Windows explorer does not find your files ? ... Propably because Windows doesnt search the way you would think. ...

Jan 01 2015

Meshed HAM Radio - High Speed Multimedia Network

What if i tell you that it is possible to set up a self healing WLAN with nearly zero configuration - Impossible ? ... Nope: Try a meshed WLAN. ...

Dez 26 2014

Truncate a MSSQL Server Database Logfile

Are you running out of disksapce again because MSSQL Server is eating all your diskspace? ... Well then its propably time to truncate the logfile -> Here is a simple solution to this problem. ...

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