I'm now most of the way through the ~month or so I took off work. Around the start of it, I made a few plans, but I also resolved to unapologetically spend much of it just relaxing, and feeling non-guilty about that. It's something I've been working on, and I'm …
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My last attempt at doing the Home Automation/Domotics/Whatyacallit a few years back mostly involved buying expensive widgets, determining they are shite, or marketed at US power and outlets, and then discovering that setup and upgrades generally involved one ore more of downloading a random .exe from random websites …
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Off to Mountain View in the morning for 3 days, then onwards to New York. I haven't been to MTV since January, or NYC since June, so I guess I'm due in both.
This is the aeroplane survival kit. I don't sleep on planes, and Aer Lingus have transatlantic WiFi …
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Read MoreI fiddled a bit with this, so I thought I'd do a no-nonsense guide to doing this. There are other guides, but a lot of them are incomplete and will leave you with queueing issues or annoyances.
The science bit:
smtp_use_tls = yes
smtp_sasl_auth_enable=yes
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Read MoreI've not had a lot of time to go at electronics in the past while (mainly a combination of work things and family things kicking my ass), but I got to some of it tonight -- The clever parts of the design and build are basically done, so what's left is …
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