Logging into airbears through the browser each time my laptop connects is a pain. This script made it less painful: #!/usr/bin/perl -w use strict; $|++; use File::Basename; use WWW::Mechanize 0.72; my $mech = WWW::Mechanize->new( ); $mech->get( “https://wireless-gw1.berkeley.edu/logon” ); $mech->success() or die “Couldn’t connect to wireless login page”, $mech->response->status_line; # Select the form, fill the fields, [...]
Epidiascope
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messaging
I’ve been thinking about a peer-to-peer message passing network for short-range radio communications. The system should be useful for various scales of devices, from longer-range mobile installations (in a vehicle using commercial bands) to short-range person-to-person systems implemented in the ISM bands. Hardware like TI’s eZ430-RF2500 eval kit would be an ideal development platform. One [...]