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ZL2UCX's Blog: XKCD Circuit
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A Blog for Steve Davis - ZL2UCX. Stuff about IT, Amateur Radio, Search and Rescue, Civil Defence / Emergency Management, Scouting and life in general. There was an error in this gadget. Tuesday, December 21, 2010. Very nice. So when will you be selling it as a kit for newbie Amateur (Ham) Operators? Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). This is my Amateur Radio (Ham Radio) callsign, which uniquely identifies my Amateur Radio License, issued under international regulations, anywhere in the world. Thoughts a...
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ZL2UCX's Blog: Nothing Venture, Nothing Win
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A Blog for Steve Davis - ZL2UCX. Stuff about IT, Amateur Radio, Search and Rescue, Civil Defence / Emergency Management, Scouting and life in general. There was an error in this gadget. Wednesday, July 21, 2010. Nothing Venture, Nothing Win. After reading Three Cups of Tea, I had to read Nothing Venture, Nothing Win, which is Sir Ed Hillary's autobiography, after all he was Mortenson's hero. A great story about a great man. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Combining Radio and IT I am a member of the N...
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ZL2UCX's Blog: Dropbox
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A Blog for Steve Davis - ZL2UCX. Stuff about IT, Amateur Radio, Search and Rescue, Civil Defence / Emergency Management, Scouting and life in general. There was an error in this gadget. Tuesday, May 25, 2010. I recently started using Dropbox and am finding it great. I am mainly using it to sync files between my desktop computer and my laptop. However it can be used to sync files between operating systems and to share files with other Dropbox users etc. It comes with a 2G plan for free. Chch Amateur Radio...
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ZL2UCX's Blog: Shake Up - Part 1
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A Blog for Steve Davis - ZL2UCX. Stuff about IT, Amateur Radio, Search and Rescue, Civil Defence / Emergency Management, Scouting and life in general. There was an error in this gadget. Monday, September 20, 2010. Shake Up - Part 1. Part 1 - My experiences at the time of the quake and the next 24hrs. I did manage, thanks to helpful Air New Zealand staff, to get an earlier flight than my original booking and got into Christchurch on one of the first flights. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). I am marrie...
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ZL2UCX's Blog: Shake Up - Part 2
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A Blog for Steve Davis - ZL2UCX. Stuff about IT, Amateur Radio, Search and Rescue, Civil Defence / Emergency Management, Scouting and life in general. There was an error in this gadget. Tuesday, September 21, 2010. Shake Up - Part 2. Shake Up - Part 2. As per part 1, I believe that we were very very lucky, in fact I believe that we 'dodged a bullet' and this can be attributed to a number of factors including size, time, location. It was really great to see all three of the USAR Task Forces deployed for t...
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ZL2UCX's Blog: Life and Death and other musings
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A Blog for Steve Davis - ZL2UCX. Stuff about IT, Amateur Radio, Search and Rescue, Civil Defence / Emergency Management, Scouting and life in general. There was an error in this gadget. Friday, August 14, 2009. Life and Death and other musings. In the past two and a bit years I have been to too many 'celebrations of life' of those that have been taken sooner than they should. Also at the service yesterday a poem was quoted that needs to be shared: its key message is. See the whole poem here. I am heavily...
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ZL2UCX's Blog: Christchurch Shaken & Broken, but Standing Strong
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A Blog for Steve Davis - ZL2UCX. Stuff about IT, Amateur Radio, Search and Rescue, Civil Defence / Emergency Management, Scouting and life in general. There was an error in this gadget. Saturday, February 26, 2011. Christchurch Shaken and Broken, but Standing Strong. Wow, what a few days, and there will be many more. I have a few photos on Flickr. In my technology world I have been lucky at home in that we had minimal damage, and in fact we have not lost services, so have remained connected to the world ...
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ZL2UCX's Blog: Shake Up - Part 3
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A Blog for Steve Davis - ZL2UCX. Stuff about IT, Amateur Radio, Search and Rescue, Civil Defence / Emergency Management, Scouting and life in general. There was an error in this gadget. Saturday, September 25, 2010. Shake Up - Part 3. As stated previously we were very lucky that things were not much worse from the Quake. While overall the response has been pretty good I am sure that there will be some lessons learnt, and I hope that the shake up will allow some thought to be given in a number of areas:.
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ZL2UCX's Blog: Conficker Worm
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A Blog for Steve Davis - ZL2UCX. Stuff about IT, Amateur Radio, Search and Rescue, Civil Defence / Emergency Management, Scouting and life in general. There was an error in this gadget. Wednesday, April 01, 2009. Most of us in the industry are aware of and will have patched and protected ourselves from the Conficker Worm that is meant to go active today and potentially creating havoc on computer systems. Here in NZ a number of organisations got hit hard with the earlier outbreak. See:. I am heavily invol...
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ZL2UCX's Blog: NZCS 50
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A Blog for Steve Davis - ZL2UCX. Stuff about IT, Amateur Radio, Search and Rescue, Civil Defence / Emergency Management, Scouting and life in general. There was an error in this gadget. Friday, September 24, 2010. Recently I attended the NZCS 50th anniversary Conference and had a really great time. It was pretty humbling to be amongst some great members of the NZ ICT community, and also to think that I have been involved with NZCS for more than half of the past 50 years. Http:/ www.nzcs.org.n...Subscribe...