Cyanogenmod for Epic 4g Serendipity! I was just thinking about trading in the old Samsung work standby for a new iPhone. Although all the other devices in my ecosystem are Android, I figured adding iOS back to the mix would mean changing how I do things again. photo credit: Ferran Rodenas Also, all my Android [...]
The MyBook World Edition is a great little device that runs embedded linux. I have a Model WDH1NC10000N. First Steps – Hacking MyBook World Edition. I have done the following: Installing SABNZBdplus ipkg install sabnzbdplus ipkg install unrar ipkg install unzip ipkg install py25-openssl I edited my folders to a directory under /DataVolume/Public, so the [...]
So I jumped onboard the new Android tablet craze a couple months back with Augen’s Gentouch78. It was available at Kmart for short time and I thought it was quite fun for a little while. They have (had?) a nice forum. The community got it rooted pretty quickly, one guy LinCracker in particular doing a [...]
So it is a great thing when a piece of hardware you bought turns out to run Linux. Serendipity specifically related to electronics and ability to run FOSS, maybe opendipity? I had bought the Western Digital MyBook NAS device because it of the network attached nature, the 1 TB size, and what I thought was [...]
Here it is. Not that impressive and from reading the reviews, it might be a cheap plastic piece of crap. I thought that mine was. I couldn’t get it to work under Ubuntu Karmic 9.10 or OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard. I don’t have any personal windows machines any more that aren’t virtual. Anyway, I [...]
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