Archive for May, 2009

Surfing the Web with a 1964 300baud Acoustic Coupled Livermore modem.

Thursday, May 28th, 2009

This hack is so impressive that I had to put it up here. I am really surprised that a dated piece of hardware[circa 1964] can still work with today’s technology. [p]hreakMonkey got his hands on a Livermore acoustic modem and managed to get it online and download a Wikipedia page. What’s really amazing is that [...]

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Controlling the Nikon D40 with gphoto2

Wednesday, May 20th, 2009

gphoto2 is a neat little command line interface to talk to digital cameras. The Nikon D40 DSLR is also supported. I was not able to find a good guide on interfacing the D40 to gphoto, so I wrote this down for reference. Installing gphoto2 1. I have Fedora10 installed on my laptop. Running the following [...]

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