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Another new DMR Radio to play with – AT-D868UV from Anytone

A friend suggested one of these, another in the next gen color screen, super cheap DMR radios. VHF/UHF Dual-band Digital/Analog Part 90 DMR commercial transceiver with GPS and 1.77 inch…

RobPatton February 15, 2018

RC Planes/Helicopters

UMX Timber BNF Basic 700mm (27.6″) Wingspan from E-flite – (Bind-N-Fly) – BNF – EFLU3950

I love the 2 cell power, and how I can drop the flaps and fly this thing in the yard almost as slow as I can run. The reason the…

RobPatton January 18, 2018

Linux/Hosting

Certwatch errors resolved

I have been getting daily errors from certwatch, and I've just been ignoring them. Today I decided not to, any more. ################# SSL Certificate Warning ################ Certificate for hostname…

RobPatton January 6, 2018

Home Computer/Video Games

Things I found during my inventory

Switching to some newer cooler software to keep track of my video game and classic computer stuff. Going through totes, I keep finding things that I forgot I had... …

RobPatton December 25, 2017

RC Planes/Helicopters

Finally out flying again

Its been MANY weeks since I have been out to the local field to fly. Got there just after 7 on a cold, 55degree morning, blue skies. Took this pic…

RobPatton November 26, 2017

Video Games

Atari Jaguar inventory in prep for FreePlayFlorida

One big thing for me at http://www.freeplayflorida.com is the shopping for games. Homebrew, new in box, etc. To be ready for that, I've started (to late most likely) on the project…

RobPatton November 9, 2017

Arcade Video Games

Arcade monitor Rejuvinator!

Have been looking for one of those for a while. The BK Precision 490 Video Display Tester/Rejuvenator is a valuable tool to diagnose or bring a 30 year old…

RobPatton October 7, 2017

Linux/Hosting

Postfix spam prevention by use of blacklists.

I switched my hosting servers to Centos 7 a couple years ago, my postfix instance has been a fun experiment for the past year or so. Below see the instance…

RobPatton August 31, 2017

Life Stuff

Trailer Tire Stud Spacing ID

RobPatton August 7, 2017

Money Precious Metals

Coins to look for, the latest version

ALL S MINT COINS- S mint coins were proofs to begin with and are very rarely in circulation Pennies 1908 or earlier 1909-1958 Wheat pennies Many errors in this list…

RobPatton June 18, 2017