This is a pretty old posting from 2009 I just recently discovered in my “drafts” directory. Nowadays there are probably easier and more elegant ways of defeating a captcha, but for old times sake, here is my simple approach.
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Eclectic and Marko were so kind as to “provide” me a captcha to play around with. Took [...]
Archive > March 2011
captcha cracking
Wireless bridge & dd-wrt
I recently bought the WL-330gE_M from Asus. It is a pair of access points pre-configured to bridge 2 LAN networks via wireless, all you have to do is take them out of the box and plug them in, straightforward and simple, no configuration needed. They are intended to enable hooking up devices to the [...]
Pictures of Minneapolis / Saint Paul
Some more pictures from around here. Let’s start off with the local zoo ….
Now some pictures from our state capitol
And last but not lease somce pictures from the Saint Paul Cathedral
WordPress & code formatting
I’ve been using the WordPress plugin “developer formatter” for years and it worked pretty good … for a while. Unfortunately it stopped being developed sometime in 2008, which was OK since it did everything I wanted and worked fine. Unfortunately months later I noticed that the plugin broke the visual editor for new posting in [...]
Wireshark remote capturing
yeah, this is real simple stuff, not really worth writing a script for it. but on the other hand it saves me from remembering how to do it every time I need it (which isn’t often). So here is a little script to setup remote capturing with wireshark.
All it basically does is ssh to the [...]
