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Magnetism. Just What Exactly Is It?
Posted: 8th April 2012 by Mike Trent in Science, SpaceTags: Energy, gravity, Magnetic Fields, Magnetism, Quantum, Science, Space
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USB 2 RS232 And Serial Display Hack Part 1; An Introduction
Posted: 7th February 2012 by Mike Trent in Android, Blog, Computer, Electronics, TechnologyTags: Android, BeagleBoard, BeagleBoard xM, FTDI, LCD, Linux, Seetron, Ubuntu, USB, USB to Serial Converter
The Seetron display requires that the FTDI conversion cable be reconfigured in order to properly read the data sent to it.
Living With Linux – CDPATH
Posted: 18th December 2011 by Mike Trent in Blog, Computer, Linux, UbuntuTags: bash shell script, Linux, Programming, script, Ubuntu
Here is an great time saver for those that regularly work from the Linux command line.
Living With Linux – Cloning Devices
Posted: 10th December 2011 by Mike Trent in Android, Computer, Linux, Technology, UbuntuTags: Android, BeagleBoard xM, Clone, Disk Image, Kernel, Linux, Programming, Ubuntu
One of the tasks that I needed to do was create a disk image as a backup of the Micro SD that came with the development kit. Although this image is available for download, it’s good form to learn how to create one on your own.