Author Archives: tdavis

Using a packet sniffer to track games/applications phoning home, and how to block them via the routing table or the hosts file

Posted on January 7, 2008 by tdavis

The other day I was trying to play an old game I bought some time ago on my LAN. I was just trying to enjoy a little cooperative bot killing fun with my buddy, but for some reason, the game … Continue reading →

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Basic Stamp tokenizing and flashing from the Linux CLI

Posted on December 6, 2007 by tdavis

For those of you who aren’t familiar with the Basic Stamp, its a small microcontroller available from Parallax. It runs at a whopping 20Mhz and has a full 2K of storage on board for instructions. Although it may not sound … Continue reading →

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