I realize that this has very little to do with my normal blog content, but I hope that you will indulge me for a moment and check out this post. As many of you probably know, I work 3rd shift, which can get pretty lonely at times. In order to keep myself from going insane [...]
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I just updated the shack PC to Ubuntu Karmic beta and I'm impressed. Nothing earth-shattering, but lots more polish compared to Jaunty, and seems quite a bit snappier. I think it's worth the upgrade if you're already an Ubuntu user. If you are not, then download the ISO and try it in live CD mode. [...]
While I occasionally get a bit worried about ham radio having to be dragged kicking and screaming into the 21st century, there are encouraging signs that some hams get it. The two areas in ham radio where this seems most pronounced is in Radiosport and DXing/DXpeditions. Outside of the United States, these aspects of the [...]

