Thoughts about Software, Networking, and Life
I am pleased to note that my PR for updated documentation for the Crusader network throughput and latency tester has been merged. Crusader makes fine-grained tests of network performance, either …
Crusader Documentation Updated Read MoreI posted this nomination for the John B. Postel Service Award today… I strongly recommend Dave Täht for the Postel Service Award. Regrettably, this must be posthumous. I first learned …
Dave Täht for Postel Service Award Read MoreI posted before about the wifi-heatmapper project. I have been working on it to tune up the user interface and make its display a bit easier to understand. My PR …
More on wifi-heatmapper Read MoreI am switching my blogging to use Wordland.social. I formerly used the standard WordPress editor (Classic, then Block), but they always felt klunky and slightly overwhelming. The process of logging into …
Switching to Wordland for posts… Read MoreThere are lots of good Internet speed tests, such as Waveform, Cloudflare, or Speedtest.net. Unfortunately, these mix your ISP's performance with your local router/network so it's hard to tease out …
Making Local Speed Tests Read MoreInserting an image in a post: Image appears below… Image appears above. Can I update this?
Another Wordland test Read MoreFind the GUI on wordland.social
Second Wordland post Read MoreI’m often called upon by my neighbors to troubleshoot their crummy network connections. I already have good advice for solving bad latency caused by bufferbloat but I also hear, “My …
Playing with WiFi heatmaps Read MoreI'm checking out Wordland. Let's see if this actually posts to my Random Neurons Firing site… Hokey pokey! It did! This is very cool. It seems to hit all the …
Testing out Wordland Read More