Road trip to Lepe Beach in MGF
Road trip to Lepe Beach in an MGF roadster.
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Roamer Ten
I was 12 years old when I built my first multi-band shortwave radio – a Radio Exchange Roamer Ten kit – as pictured above. After many nights surreptitiously listening to it hidden under the bedclothes so my mum never found out, I soon realised just how insular and generally pisspoor most our media is in…
Kowloon and Central at night
Spent the late afternoon and evening wandering around Kowloon and Central, Hong Kong.
More fun with AI – “expensive exotic radios”
Another little AI image generation project using Stable Diffusion, via perhance.org. The original idea was to create some fantasy communications receivers as header or “hero” images for our various radio frequencies and internet radio stream pages. My concept was to create well-engineered, expensive, exotic, fantasy communications receivers in retro futuristic settings. However, I got a…
Didn’t you use another Linux at one time?
Editors note, as of June 2024 this web server, and indeed most of our web servers now run Debian. As do many of our desktop and laptop machines. In 1995 our ISP set us up on a server running FreeBSD. Then in 2005 we built our own server, moved to Linux and chose a ‘live…
Clownstrike fiasco continues in West, while Russia and China virtually unaffected
While the Clownstrike fiasco rumbles-on in the West, and people in our particular part of the planet can’t even purchase a train ticket, it seems both Russia and China are almost completely unaffected. Editor’s note 2024-08-17: Seems we’re not the only site referring to Cloudstrike as “Clownstrike”. Crowdstrike has issued several takedown notices to a…
How does GarfNet manage its image library?
Editor’s note 2018-01-01: Coppermine has been deprecated and we are no longer actively adding to it, nor are we accepting content on it from third-party users. The following text is kept here purely for historical purposes. We’ve been using Coppermine (a free, open source PHP/MYSQL gallery & database system) for several years here on GarfNet….
