Month: August 2006

I found a useful web page today that has several lists of uk phone area codes in varying formats. Apparently this data is also available on OfCom’s site, but I couldn’t find it.

I tried to get WPA wifi working on Breezy Badger with a Amilo M7400 laptop a while back and although it worked in the end, it was a bit of a nightmare getting there. However, it seems that with the new Dapper Drake release they have made the process a little easier with the network-manager-gnome package. Read this article on Ubuntu Dapper Drake and WPA-Encrypted Wireless at fredericiana for further information.

I have recently been testing out Google Apps for my domain maunders.net. This means I will be able to offer @maunders.net e-mail addresses and other Google services to people who share my surname.

Here are some videos of the impressive V22 Osprey Tilt rotor aircraft that I took at Farnborough Airshow earlier this year.

Flying in normal, forward rotor mode

Tilting the rotors from forward to upward

Hovering, and rotating