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Benjamin Grant

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The Trusty Cisco 678 (Needs A Refresh)

Posted on December 31, 2012
by bgrantrobus

I’ve been using the same Cisco 678 DSL router/modem for around a decade, and I had a 675 for a year or two before that. My DSL provider tries to sell or lease me a new DSL modem every time I call to change my service or move, but I’m sticking with my 678 until it […]

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Tagged Cisco 678, Networking, screen(1), telnet(1)
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My iMac Needs A Serial Port

Posted on December 21, 2012
by bgrantrobus

Apple stopped putting serial ports on Macs in the late 1990’s. For the most part, I don’t miss them. In fact, I think every laptop I’ve been issued by an employer has been equipped with one of these dust gathering and finger scratching ports, and I would be happier without them. So, I can’t say […]

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Tagged Mac OS X, screen(1), Serial Communications
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