{"id":4117,"date":"2019-01-08T23:31:21","date_gmt":"2019-01-08T23:31:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/garfnet.org.uk\/cms\/?page_id=4117"},"modified":"2025-10-13T03:49:57","modified_gmt":"2025-10-13T03:49:57","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/garfnet.org.uk\/cms\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span style=\"font-size: 24pt;\">Welcome to GarfNet!<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><strong><a href=\"\/cms\/journal\/\">Journal<\/a> where the articles live&#8230;<\/strong><\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"GarfNet Blog\" href=\"\/cms\/journal\/\">All<\/a> | <a href=\"\/cms\/category\/linux\">Linux<\/a> | <a href=\"\/cms\/category\/photography\">Photography<\/a> | <a href=\"\/cms\/category\/radio\">Radio<\/a> | <a href=\"\/cms\/category\/travelogue\">Travelogue<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><strong><a href=\"\/cms\/gallery\/\">Gallery<\/a> where the pictures can be found&#8230;<\/strong><\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"GarfNet picture galleries.\" href=\"\/cms\/gallery\/\">All<\/a> | <a href=\"\/cms\/gallery\/album\/digital\">Digital<\/a> | <a href=\"\/cms\/gallery\/album\/film\">Film<\/a> | <a href=\"\/cms\/gallery\/album\/meme\">Meme<\/a> | <a href=\"\/cms\/gallery\/album\/miscellaneous\">Misc<\/a> | <a href=\"\/cms\/gallery\/tag-cloud\/\">Tag Cloud<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><strong><a href=\"\/cms\/tables\/\">Reference Tables<\/a> section&#8230;<\/strong><\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"\/cms\/tables\/\">All<\/a> | <a href=\"\/cms\/tables\/radio-frequencies\/internet-radio-player\/\">Internet radio URLs<\/a>&nbsp;| <a href=\"\/cms\/tables\/radio-frequencies\/\"> Radio Frequencies<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><strong>And few handy stand-alone tools&#8230;<\/strong><\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"Scientific calculator applet.\" href=\"\/calc\"> Calculator<\/a> | <a title=\"Depth of field calculator for photographers.\" href=\"\/dof\">DoF Calculator<\/a> | <a title=\"Advanced bi-directional units converter.\" href=\"\/converter\">Unit Converter<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Browser and IP address information applet.\" href=\"\/brinfo\">Browser Info<\/a> | <a title=\"Weather reports from over 8000 METAR stations around the planet. \" href=\"\/metar\">METAR Weather<\/a> | <a title=\"Experimental internet radio stream player\" href=\"\/radio\">Radio<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr>\n<h2><span style=\"font-size: 24pt;\">Other bits that may be of interest<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>GarfNet has been around for a while &#8211; since 18 August 1995, in fact. Despite pruning quite a lot of old content, there is still plenty to see here. In addition to the top menu bar, here are a few short-links for most of the older stuff from our <em>Joomla days<\/em> that some people might still like to see. I thought it might make your visit a little easier if I clustered the main ones together here on the home page. So you can bookmark anything you might find interesting&#8230;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Depth of field (DoF) calculator:- <b><a title=\"Sophisticated but easy to use depth of field calculator\" href=\"https:\/\/garfnet.org.uk\/dof\">https:\/\/garfnet.org.uk\/dof<\/a><\/b><\/li>\n<li>Some pictures:- <a href=\"https:\/\/garfnet.org.uk\/gallery\"><strong>https:\/\/garfnet.org.uk\/gallery<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Radio frequencies, reviews &amp; information:-<b> <a title=\"Radio frequencies, scanner reviews and loads more\" href=\"https:\/\/garfnet.org.uk\/radio\">https:\/\/garfnet.org.uk\/radio<\/a><\/b><\/li>\n<li>Reference tables, battery equivalents etc.:-<b> <a title=\"Conversion tables, paper sizes, battery equivalents and loads more useful reference tables\" href=\"https:\/\/garfnet.org.uk\/tables\">https:\/\/garfnet.org.uk\/tables<\/a><\/b><\/li>\n<li>Universal units converter:-<b> <a title=\"Garfnet universal imperial|American|metric units converter\" href=\"https:\/\/garfnet.org.uk\/converter\">https:\/\/garfnet.org.uk\/converter<\/a><\/b><\/li>\n<li>All things Linux:-<b> <a title=\"Links to all of GarfNet's Linux-based information, including Ubuntu tips &amp; reviews\" href=\"https:\/\/garfnet.org.uk\/linux\">https:\/\/garfnet.org.uk\/linux<\/a><\/b><\/li>\n<li>Technology articles:-<b> <a title=\"Technology articles\" href=\"https:\/\/garfnet.org.uk\/technical\">https:\/\/garfnet.org.uk\/technical<\/a><\/b><\/li>\n<li>General articles:-<b> <a title=\"General articles\" href=\"https:\/\/garfnet.org.uk\/general\">https:\/\/garfnet.org.uk\/general<\/a><\/b><\/li>\n<li>Mr.Goose\u2019s Blog:- <b><a title=\"Mr Goose's irreverent look at the world\" href=\"https:\/\/garfnet.org.uk\/mrgoose\">https:\/\/garfnet.org.uk\/mrgoose<\/a><\/b><b><\/b><\/li>\n<li>Geeky stuff that <em>might<\/em> be of interest to someone:-<strong><a title=\"GarfNet Projects\" href=\"https:\/\/garfnet.org.uk\/projects\">https:\/\/garfnet.org.uk\/projects<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to GarfNet! 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