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I’ve just gotten a new internet connection, from TDC, which included a wireless router. That means that I can play with my Asus WL-500gp. The first step was upgrading to OpenWRT 10.03, which was really easy: cd /tmp/ wget http://downloads.openwrt.org/backfire/10.03/brcm47xx/openwrt-brcm47xx-squashfs.trx sysupgrade openwrt-brcm-2.4-squashfs.trx reboot Now it’s playtime!
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Some time ago I read about random numbers and the linux kernel. The problem was (and still is) that the linux kernel uses things like network activity and keyboard/mouse interrupts to gather entropy for its random number generator. So.. What is entropy? Entropy is a measure of the uncertainty associated with a random variable. This [...]
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Okay, this is a very short blogpost that will show you how to download videos from YouTube, using a command line tool found on debian and ubuntu. The program I’m talking about is youtube-dl and to install it, you should open a terminal window and type in the following: sudo apt-get install youtube-dl When youtube-dl [...]
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