Author: paul

  • Setup FIXimulator

    Assuming you want to run/modify this from Eclipse The code is hosted at code.google.com. The FIXimulator project uses Mecurial SCM. Install this from here: http://mercurial.selenic.com/ There is no Eclipse plugin for Mecurial. So use the command line to checkout the project in your workspace: hg clone https://code.google.com/p/fiximulator/ FIXimulator is a Netbeans project. All you need to…

  • A Trip into Dilbert Space

    Captain’s Log, Stardate 2011.11.15#234/AZ We are in trouble. Our funding has been cut and we have no more money for our “To Boldly Go” Initiative. Our incredible series of success stories did not protect us from the budget cuts of our sponsors (not even getting Spock’s brain back impresses anyone these days). Instead of the regular…

  • Using Android Phone as a USB Tether on Mac OS X

    Basic Links: http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=481162 http://androidsmartphone.de/apps/g1-als-usb-modem-ohne-root-auf-dem-mac/ http://forum.xda-developers.com/showpost.php?p=3407506&postcount=24 Basically need to Install tuntap for Mac OS X (http://tuntaposx.sourceforge.net/) on the Mac and reboot. Then install TunnelBlick OpenVPN for Mac OS X (http://code.google.com/p/tunnelblick/) on the Mac. Download azilink for google android (http://code.google.com/p/azilink/) (both the .apk and .zip files) on the Mac, and use adb to upload to the Android…

  • Captain’s Log: Caught in the Planning Void

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    StarDate 20080408/MaH.1 We have entered into the Complexity Zone, in Quadrant 324.2436x N 76B. A strange feeling has overcome me, shortly after our arrival. I seem to have lost my sense of responsibility, and feel an irresistable urge to Build Walls. Something I have not experienced since taking that free course on intergalactic space administration…

  • Must-Have Modern-Day Business Cards For IT Professionals