Sunday, November 17, 2002

WiFi gets another usable channel [bOing bOing] 4:48:57 PM    comment []

Wireless primer [bOing bOing] 4:46:39 PM    comment []

Victor Borge. "I only know two pieces; one is 'Clair de Lune' and the other one isn't." [Quotes of the Day] 4:43:01 PM    comment []

/`p://www.quotationspage.com/quotes.php3?author=W.+C.+Fields">W. C. Fields. "I always keep a supply of stimulant handy in case I see a snake--which I also keep handy." [Quotes of the Day] 4:41:11 PM    comment []

Leave it to Congress to take a step backwards. Congress to get electrical mail delivery service [bOing bOing] 4:39:08 PM    comment []

Unknown. "The wages of sin are unreported." [Quotes of the Day] 12:04:48 PM    comment []

Four nonoverlapping channels in Wi-Fi?: An interesting summary of the analysis in a white paper about the signal overlap issues when using channels 1, 6, and 11 (the recommended nonoverlapping channels in 802.11b), and channels 1, 4, 8, and 11 (in the US) or five in parts of Europe (channels not specified). The white paper itself is supposed to show up at cirond.com. [via BoingBoing] [80211b News] 11:25:03 AM    comment []

Mitch Kapor discusses the schedule of his Chandler project. [Scripting News] 11:01:58 AM    comment []

Attacking Freedom, in Asia and America [Dan Gillmor's eJournal] 10:55:53 AM    comment []

Apple Updates iDisk Utility : The iDisk Utility is designed to simplify the use of the Public folder on your iDisk as a password-protected drop box for sharing files with clients, family, and friends. (MacCentral via MyAppleMenu) [MyAppleMenu] 10:46:20 AM    comment []

Privacy Groups Turn Screws on DOJ. The American Civil Liberties Union and Electronic Privacy Information Center hope a federal judge will force the Justice Department to cough up details on how it's using surveillance technology under the USA Patriot Act. By Ryan Singel. [Wired News] 10:44:15 AM    comment []

Ants Invade iBook [Slashdot] 10:42:25 AM    comment []

Spent most of yesterday out and about. I'll be doing some community service stuff, and assisting the Young Marines here in Denver. 10:41:27 AM    comment []