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The life and times of Stuart Longland (VK4MSL)

Browsing Posts published on 2011/01/28

Well, you’ve probably heard about it by now. http://lcaunderthestars.org.au/ To be held in Ballarat, Victoria. I have no idea whether I’ll make it, but this year has been fun.

Well, I won’t say much but point-to-point and point-to-multipoint does not have to be short-range or rely on centralised infrastructure. People have been using a means of such communication for over 100 years, which allows for ad-hoc, distributed communications. Yes, it prohibits the use of encryption, but that doesn’t prevent us from using it as [...]

Well, the conference is nearing its end, and yesterday morning it was showing. Wednesday night finished up rather late. Yesterday I had a look at Rusty Russell’s talk on advanced C programming. Very enlightening, although much of it went woosh over my head due to my state of sleepiness and the speed of the presentation. [...]