Sbhacker Cable Modems at PLUG HackFest RoundUp

2011-03-13 Thread Lisa Kachold
SBHacker Surfboard 5100/5101 RoundUp Report: With a great deal of can-do attitude from Kaia Taylor, hardware expertise from Brad Blanette, and equipment provided by Don (not his real name), our HackFesters were able to work with three modems: 0) Kaia Taylor 5100 {successfully added Lite Version

Re: Sbhacker Cable Modems at PLUG HackFest RoundUp

2011-03-13 Thread Bryan O'Neal
Ok - school me - what benefit would I get from flashing my cable modem? On Sun, Mar 13, 2011 at 5:24 PM, Lisa Kachold obno...@gmail.com wrote: SBHacker Surfboard 5100/5101 RoundUp Report: With a great deal of can-do attitude from Kaia Taylor, hardware expertise from Brad Blanette, and

RE: Sbhacker Cable Modems at PLUG HackFest RoundUp

2011-03-13 Thread Taylor, Kaia
Hey Bryan, good question. Benefits 1. learn how it works 2. unblocking network ports, unlocking hidden features 3. increase upload/download speed 4. +9,400 geek-cred points, d00d. ;-) Potential dark side 1. violate service agreement with cable company, and/or cable company thinks you have

ABLEconf mtg tonight at 21:00

2011-03-13 Thread der.hans
moin moin, just a reminder that there's an ABLEconf meeting tonight at 21:00 in #ABLEconf on irc.freenode.net. We need to talk about promo, booths and talk schedule. Here's a web interface for IRC. http://webchat.freenode.net/ Please specify a #ABLEconf as your channel and an appropriate

OT - Why I taped 200,000 hours of my son's childhood

2011-03-13 Thread Jordan Aberle
Interesting TED video: http://www.cnn.com/2011/OPINION/03/13/roy.tapes.childhood/index.html?hpt=T2 --- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings:

HackFest Saturday March 19, 2011 Noon-3PM @ Gangplankhq.com

2011-03-13 Thread Lisa Kachold
Sam Kreimeyer, Chisholm, Don, Brad, and our other Hackfesting friends and I will be lab-ing it up on a few systems running Virtualbox LAMB [LAMP] server other image$ for virtual hacking fun. Everyone is welcome to come over, (drink nearly free soda) swap lies, or get involved in the actual