Monthly Archive for November, 2004
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A must-have for any FreeNetworker’s christmas list, the FreeNetworks.ORG Anarchist Criminal Parasite shirt is now available to the general public at the NoCat store.
Also on sale is the second edition NoCat T-Shirt, a spiffy mug, and even a mousepad! |
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NoCatSplash, the C-based successor to the NoCatAuth gateway has been officially released!
Open mode works, and passive mode is implemented as a compile-time option. According to Schuyler, passive mode is probably broken, but patches are most welcome 
| I’ve created a SourceForge project for OPN. If you want to be a developer on the project, drop me a line with your sourceforge ID. There’s a description of OPN at deckspace. |
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StarOS, a ‘proprietary’ OS for wireless devices is not just an expensive alternative to Linux, it’s a quagmire of stolen code. Not only is Valemont ripping off a copywritten work (SYSLINUX), it is infringing on GPL code (orinoco_cs). Jim Thompson breaks it down on the dev list.
In addition to the diffs, Jim has firsthand experience with Valemont code at Vivato, and was told to keep quiet. I’ve known Jim for years now, and I think that’s a pretty steep order.
Up in Canada, cable subscribers are alledging that the last mile is not only dropping their packets on the floor, but it’s lying to them about it.
BoingBoing has the story here.
It’s not really the right season, so I’ve removed the Project Corn camera from my right column. To replace it, I’ve pointed a camera out the window so we can all watch the birds land on the antennas at NodeOne. There may be some activity this week when we go up to tweak some settings. I’m sure you’ll all stay tuned 
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