Branson’s Nantucket Wi-Fi and internet

Posted on: Wednesday, 2013.03.13 by J.D. H. in in Bransons Nantucket, Daily Updates, Work,

Samantha and I are staying at Branson’s Nantucket a few days this week so we have had a good chance to test their WiFi. Connecting, Signal Strength The wifi is free in all the units and we received simple login instructions and password upon check-in.  Connecting was easy, we had no problems and overall the [...]

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WN1000RP default username and password [SOLVED]

Posted on: Wednesday, 2013.03.13 by J.D. H. in in computer tips, Gadgets and Tech, tech tips,

While setting up the WN1000RP to extend a wifi network, I was surprised to encounter a password prompt:   The included manual makes no mention of a username or password. So after a bit of trial and error I determined that the username is: admin and the password is: password (both user name and password [...]

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What ISPs are part of the Six Strikes Anti-Piracy Scheme? [answer]

Posted on: Wednesday, 2013.03.13 by J.D. H. in in tech tips,

I was pleasantly surprised to read this: [M]any people assume that all ISPs are part of the agreement. However, this is certainly not the case. In fact, only five Internet providers have agreed to send out warnings to their customers. In alphabetical order these are AT&T, Cablevision, Comcast, Time Warner Cable and Verizon.  via Has [...]

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Winona MO CenturyLink internet speed test results

Posted on: Wednesday, 2013.03.06 by J.D. H. in in tech tips,

For people comparing rural DSL to Exede, here are some DSL results from Winona MO: Test Date: Mar 6, 2013 12:41:29 pm Location: Winona, MO Server: Springfield, MO Download: 1207 kbps Upload: 410 kbps Ping: 39 ms External IP: 173.202.176.245 Internal IP: 192.168.0.108 Latitude: 36.99297 Longitude: -91.33641 Overall these results leave quite a bit to [...]

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Daily Exede speedtest.net results

Posted on: Thursday, 2013.02.28 by J.D. H. in in tech tips,

Here are some daily Exede internet speedtest results, I will continue periodically posting results to this same page. Please be aware that these are not necessarily ‘real world’ results… I generally find that real world raw downloads and uploads surpass these results. However, this at least gives you something to compare to other internet services! [...]

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Any laptops powered by USB? [yes, sort of]

Posted on: Wednesday, 2013.02.20 by J.D. H. in in computer tips, Gadgets and Tech,

Q. Hello,I am something of a minimalist when it comes to traveling. Therefore  I would like to standardize on one charger for my gadgets: USB charging works for everything except my laptop. Do you now of any any laptops that can be powered by USB? -R.S. A. Hi R.S., Yes there are a few laptops [...]

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Propane generator available at Lowe’s

Posted on: Wednesday, 2013.02.20 by J.D. H. in in Off the Grid,

A big winter storm is headed this way and as such the local Lowe’s was almost sold out of generators! I found this out while picking up some flooring at the service counter. Sitting on a cart near the counter was a pretty cool portable propane generator, I will let the photos speak for themselves: [...]

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How to cancel/delete Gilt/Jetsetter account! [SOLVED]

Posted on: Wednesday, 2013.02.13 by J.D. H. in in computer tips, Misc Links,

Are you getting oodles of spam from Gilt and their affiliated websites? If so, here are the instructions for how to cancel your ‘membership’ to their myriad sites: To cancel your Gilt Groupe membership, please send us an email using the button on our support page with your request and we will deactivate your account. [...]

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