Forum: Nokia N810
2009-03-12, 03:13
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Replies: 76
Views: 12,311
Re: N810 Carphone
In fact, yes, Windows XP is promiscuous about connecting to an available WLAN, and no, it doesn't, by default, ask permission.
Wow, there are *lots* of people who don't read this week, aren't...
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Forum: Newbie
2009-03-12, 03:09
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Replies: 36
Views: 11,107
Re: Cracking a wifi connection
Wow. Work on the reading comprehension.
SOME OTHER GUY asked for help on that.
I was on the "I will be paged the second you associate" side.
Not that this justifies your view point.
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Forum: Newbie
2009-03-11, 12:51
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Replies: 36
Views: 11,107
Re: Cracking a wifi connection
There you go again.
"Theft" has a very specific legal meaning, and I have seen no case law that applies it even to the more clear cut case of music sharing, much less "use of a non-secured wifi...
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Forum: Nokia N810
2009-03-11, 04:23
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Replies: 76
Views: 12,311
Re: N810 Carphone
Well, aside from that last sentence needing a rewrite for us to know what the heck you mean, no, there's no "wilfull" about it, and since I made that clear in my posting, and you're 'wilfully'...
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Forum: OS2008 / Maemo 4 / Chinook - Diablo
2009-03-11, 04:20
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,323
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Forum: OS2008 / Maemo 4 / Chinook - Diablo
2009-03-11, 03:34
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,323
Re: Why does Media Player got to hurt so bad?
Further investigation -- we always do that *after we post*, right? :-) -- suggests it might have been a corrupted internal table. I flushed Now Playing, and then re-added my entire 900 track list,...
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Forum: OS2008 / Maemo 4 / Chinook - Diablo
2009-03-11, 01:56
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,323
Why does Media Player got to hurt so bad?
Ever since I upgraded last weekend to 2008, the native media player -- which is actually not too bad on the controls front, as a car player -- seems to have truly execrable touch response.
I can...
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Forum: Nokia N810
2009-03-11, 01:47
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Replies: 76
Views: 12,311
Re: N810 Carphone
I predict that within the year, Democrats' fondness for civil rights being what it is, we will see the FCC exercise jurisdiction over this issue.
Since the radios are required to be federally type...
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Forum: Nokia N810
2009-03-11, 00:30
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Replies: 76
Views: 12,311
Re: N810 Carphone
The real problem, folks -- the thing that makes the whole idea of trying to hold *users* responsible for *network operators* not securing non-public access points -- is this:
Windows XP will...
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Forum: Nokia N810
2009-03-11, 00:14
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Replies: 19
Views: 4,069
Re: Device memory is too low!
So, now that I've successfully told it where to go...
It's telling me where to go. Like many others, I cannot get US_East 2008.1 to download.
I've tried 3 different routers, on 3 different...
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Forum: Newbie
2009-03-08, 17:22
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Replies: 36
Views: 11,107
Re: Cracking a wifi connection
Ok. As someone who operates a corporate network, let me tell you how this would go.
My access points are routers, running DD-WRT. They're configured for WPA-PSK.
After banging on the network...
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Forum: Nokia N800
2009-03-08, 17:07
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Replies: 36
Views: 9,572
Re: Updating to OS 2008 ... problems ensue
Amusingly, even this late in the game, my just having upgraded my 800 to 2008, the download *still* took almost 10 minutes... and when I had to do it a second time, it wasn't bright enough to notice...
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Forum: Nokia N810
2009-03-08, 16:49
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Replies: 19
Views: 4,069
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Forum: Nokia N810
2009-03-08, 16:28
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Replies: 13
Views: 4,071
Re: Post your carry case action shots
Well, this stuff is so much a matter of taste...
but my personal solution is to use an oversize vertical cellphone beltclip case, carrying the otherwise unsheathed unit -- which makes it much...
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Forum: OS2008 / Maemo 4 / Chinook - Diablo
2009-03-08, 16:18
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,468
Re: Screen blank after lock - N800
So I tried this mod, and it seems to be doing what I wanted.
I made 2 related mods to mce.ini, and I thought I'd mention them here for the archives:
I set PowerKeyDoubleAction=softpoweroff,...
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Forum: Off Topic
2009-03-08, 16:04
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,124
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Forum: Buy & Sell
2009-03-08, 15:30
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,812
Re: Wtd: iGO keyboard
That would be absolutely fabulous, Addison. Can you take it by PayPal? PM me your address, if so.
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Forum: General
2009-03-07, 21:27
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Replies: 52
Views: 10,947
Re: My Nokia n810: Once year later
Hmmm.
I've been doing this stuff for 25 years now (ghod, I feel old) -- both working on and with computers, and being an opinionated bastard on teh intertubes.
And I'm of two minds about what...
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Forum: Buy & Sell
2009-03-07, 21:17
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,812
Wtd: iGO keyboard
These things seem to be insanely hard to come by these days, and since my roomie got one with his new 800, I'm hooked.
Anyone got one in their closet gathering dust they want to sell me? PM with...
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Forum: Accessories
2009-03-07, 21:13
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Replies: 7
Views: 10,635
Re: IR transceiver through headset jack?
I was just about to post this thread myself, and, happily, the forum does the search for me. :-)
I too am interested in this topic, but like most people, hadn't done the math about available...
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Forum: Nokia N800
2009-03-07, 21:05
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Replies: 12
Views: 7,005
Re: N800 headset button
Yes; the Nokia 3.5mm 4-conductor has a second ring for the mic circuit, normalled to the sleeve as the left and right (tip and first ring, I *think*) circuits are.
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Forum: OS2008 / Maemo 4 / Chinook - Diablo
2009-03-07, 20:59
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,468
Re: Screen blank after lock - N800
Hmmm. Hoping that's the answer to my problem, Dante_j, but I can't test it right now because... my battery is dead. :-)
In 2007 on an n800, power/center put it completely to sleep instantly; the...
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