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You’re about 10 years late, Broadcom

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http://linux.slashdot.org/story/10/09/09/1925214/Broadcom-Releases-Source-Code-For-Drivers

I still remember trying to get my wireless to work with FreeBSD 4.7 on my Dell Inspiron 5100.  Man, that was a joke.

Written by Nathan Nelson

September 9th, 2010 at 8:21 pm

iPhone has been picked up

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It’s gone and I have 310 bucks in my pocket.  How fun was that?

Written by Nathan Nelson

August 31st, 2010 at 1:43 pm

Posted in Geek,iPhone,nathan

iPhone is sold

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Sold for 310.00 at 2:06 PM.  He’s coming from Taylorsville.

Written by Nathan Nelson

August 31st, 2010 at 1:14 pm

Posted in Geek,iPhone,ksl,nathan

Listed my old iPhone 3GS at 1:55 PM

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Let’s see how long it lasts on the KSL open market, shall we?

Written by Nathan Nelson

August 31st, 2010 at 1:00 pm

Posted in Geek,iPhone,ksl,nathan

If you want to access your WordPress blog through an htaccess form with your iPhone WordPress app (mouthful!)

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This is what you do:

For the BlogURL enter the following:

username:password@www.yourblog.com

Where username/password is for the HTACCESS

Thanks to ckelly on this page.

Written by Nathan Nelson

August 3rd, 2010 at 1:10 pm

How to tell if a linux server is 64 or 32 bit:

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uname -m
i386 or i686 then it is 32 bit
x86_64 is 64bit

Thanks to Linux Forums for the answer.

Written by Nathan Nelson

August 3rd, 2010 at 12:45 pm

An interesting article on sharing Picasa photos on Facebook

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http://www.clickonf5.org/social/facebook-applications-integrate-picasa-albums/5695

Written by Nathan Nelson

August 2nd, 2010 at 8:52 am

Search and replace in vi

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1.  VI into the file

2.  use  :%s/old/new/g

Old is what is being replaced and new is the new content.

Written by Nathan Nelson

August 2nd, 2010 at 6:42 am

Issues with a slowly responding terminal in OSX

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Followed this article, which fixed the issue, immediately.  Nicely done!

Written by Nathan Nelson

July 16th, 2010 at 12:37 pm

Posted in Geek,Mac,nathan,osx,terminal

Navigon finally released 1.6.0 (multitasking!) for iPhone

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…and it is downloading, now.

Written by Nathan Nelson

July 9th, 2010 at 11:33 pm