Category Archives: Geek

Webcam Time Lapse

Posted on February 27, 2006 by Brent

I used a couple programs on my Linux machine to string the images from my webcam together into a movie.  It is pretty cool, as it goes through a couple snows and thaws. Current Webcam Image is: Link to the … Continue reading →

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Getting a Logitec Quickcam Zoom (Silver) to work on FC4

Posted on February 8, 2006 by Brent

Since I could find a whole lot about how to do this correctly, I figured I would go ahead and get it down for anyone else that is looking for it. The stock Fedora kernel has the pwc driver in … Continue reading →

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New WordPress 2.0

Posted on January 2, 2006 by Brent

Upgraded my blog to WordPress 2.0, most of the changes are in the interface I use to post, so I don’t think everyone will see a difference. I did change to the builtin spam filtering, so maxx might actually be … Continue reading →

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Samba3 using a Windows AD LDAP server

Posted on December 15, 2005 by Brent

I finally got it working. I got one of my Linux servers to talk to the AD and to use it as a account server. Continue reading →

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Posted to Hackaday

Posted on December 7, 2005 by Brent

Looks like I got posted to hackaday. Turned some traffic over to my site Continue reading →

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If you write shell scripts…

Posted on September 22, 2005 by Brent

Using ProcCGI in shell scripts to make them into CGI scripts. Continue reading →

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Adaptec 1420SA is JUNK!

Posted on September 7, 2005 by Brent

Comments on the terrible Adaptec support for the 1420SA and just Adaptec support in general. Continue reading →

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Podcasting, or… Idiots with Microphones

Posted on July 27, 2005 by Brent

Info about some podcasts that I listen to. Continue reading →

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Changing Links

Posted on July 20, 2005 by Brent

Just wanted to let everyone know that I am collapsing the news.brentnorris.net domain into brentnorris.net That means that all the links to the blog and gallery and stuff will be changing from news.brentnorris.net/ to www.brentnorris.net/ Please update your links if … Continue reading →

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My own little TV Station

Posted on July 15, 2005 by Brent

Work on using VLC to encode TV content. Continue reading →

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