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IPv6 through WLAN access-point
I had a glitch with my DD-WRT -setup as it failed to pass-trough native IPv6-traffic on my own network. It took me a while to understand why only IPv4-traffic was getting trough it, but I managed to...
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Exploring Dijit.Editor of Dojo toolkit
My favorite JavaScript-library Dojo has a very nice HTML-editor. During a project I even enhanced it a bit. Anyway the Dojo/Dijit-documentation is not the best in the world, so I'll demonstrate the...
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What programming languages to learn?
This is a classic question which I get to answer a lot. N00bs know the answer, but somebody outside the IT-business might ask something like that. This is also quite a popular question among young...
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Windows IPv6 connection starting to "rot" over time [Solved!]
I've been using IPv6 on my own LAN for years. Most of the things I use on daily basis have IPv6 and it seems to work. For example a Sony television or iPhone 4S does not use IPv6, but iPad does.On my...
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IPv6 through WLAN access point revisited
This is a follow-up for my previous article about running IPv6 and WLAN access point. There I said "This was actually very easy to do into DD-WRT" and now I'd like to take that back. It seemed to be...
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Using the DMZ-setting of Huawei B593
My previous post about my Huawei B593 4G-router has become quite popular, so I thought to tell more about my setup.What I'd really need is a network bridge, so that my Linux-box would be the one...
View ArticleAcronis 2014 released
I've had my issues with Acronis True Image. It fails running backup, restore or consolidate existing backups to reduce storage. See my earlier posts about that (1 and 2).Then they send this automated...
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Changing network location on Windows 8 and 2012
Is it just me, or has somebody at Microsoft really dropped the ball on network location setting? When a Windows computer detects a new network, which it has not be attached into earlier, it pops you...
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Huawei B593 4G-router dropping to 2G EDGE
My 4G-router drops to 2G EDGE after running couple of weeks. It's a really weird thing, since it does not do it always. Also the total on-line time is really weird. I hardly think that the on-line time...
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Microsoft buying Nokia's mobile phone business
This has been in the rumors for a long time. The Finnish pride Nokia chose to exit their Devices & Services branch now that Lumia phones are finally getting popularity. It is kind of a sad day for...
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Using PHP, Zend Framework, PDO and FreeTDS in Windows Azure
Earlier I wrote about IPv6-connectivity with MS SQL server into Linux / PHP with FreeTDS.This time my quest with FreeTDS continued, I put together the minimal possible CentOS 6.4 Linux with enough...
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Huawei B593 firmware from 3 Denmark
Sorin was kind enough to comment my article about Telia's firmware. He found a firmware from 3 Denmark for B593. Naturally I had to try that as soon as I could.My previous articles about B593...
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Migrating data from SQL into Windows Azure Table Storage
The error messages when Azure Table Storage data insert fails are far from being descriptive.This is the complete list of supported datatypes (or Property Types as they call them):Binary: An array of...
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iOS 7 experiences
Is it just me, or is Apple's new iOS 7 just bunch of hot air?I got the released version immediately to my iPhone and iPad. My initial reaction: the new colors are disgusting. Perhaps person using the...
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Why Azure PaaS billing cannot be stopped?
In Windows Azure stopping an IaaS virtual machine stops the billing, there is no need to delete the stopped instance. When you stop a PaaS cloud service, following happens:Based on billing:This is...
View ArticleAcronis True Image 2014 royal hang
My Acronis TI installation fucked up my laptop. Again. I was on customer's office with my laptop at the time a backup was scheduled to run. That should be no biggie, right?Wrong.2013 did that, I wrote...
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Why Azure PaaS billing cannot be stopped? - revisit
In my earlier entry about Azure PaaS billing, I was complaining about how to stop the billing.This time I managed to do it. The solution was simple: delete the deployments, but leave the cloud service...
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Why cloud platforms exist - Benchmarking Windows Azure
I got permission to publish a grayed out version of a project I was contracted to do this summer. Since the customer paid big bucks for it, you're not going to see all the details. I'm sorry to act as...
View ArticleBug in Linux 3.11: Netfilter MASQUERADE-target does not work anymore
This is something I've been trying to crack ever since I installed Fedora 19 alpha into my router. My HTTP-streams do not work. At all. Depending on the application and its retry-policy implementation...
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Thanks Google for your new IPv6 mail policy
The short version is: Fucking idiots!Long version:Google Mail introduced a new policy somewhere in August 2013 for receiving e-mail via IPv6. Earlier the policy was same for IPv4 and IPv6, but they...
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