Can you believe that it took two reasonably intelligent CSc grads over an hour to get a Linksys 802.11G card to talk to an Airport base station?! Dave's Airport was set up with some security so I needed to enter a magic number to get access. Usually you enter a simple passphrase that is translated into this magic number. Turns out that Apple and Linksys each use a different method to generate that magic number so the number I was sending was not the number that the Airport was...
1. List five things you'd like to accomplish by the end of the year. Meet sales goals, become a better snowboarder, not much time left for the end of the year!
2. List five people you've lost contact with that you'd like to hear from again. Jace Stearn (univeristy buddy), Matt Kuzminski (elementary school buddy), Anne Segec (girl I had a huge crush on in high school), Taya Lewin (ex-girlfriend), Farrah Herring (old friend).
3. List five things you'd like to learn how to do. Play guitar,...
So I buy a wireless card the other day from NCIX. The hotel I am staying at in San Fran has wireless internet in all the rooms so I am anxious to get it installed. I bring it home and plug it in so that I am ready when I get to the hotel. Turns out that someone in my building has a 802.11B Access point on and unsecured! My card picks it up and I am posting this wirelessly!!
Woo hoo!
Damn it! I had a huge entry written up and I accidentally closed the window. D'oh!
We have had a great weekend! It started with picking Nigel, Mel & Claire (who we have never met) at the airport. They all live in Boston so we don't get to see them much, so this was quite the treat! We walked around Stanley Park for a while and then went to our place to chat. It was great to catch up again as we hadn't seen each other for over a year!
In the evening we went to see Crush at Richard's...