We have Ziply (formerly Frontier, formerly GTE) fiber at home and the other day I noticed that the internet wasn't reachable. The eero app said the internet was down. I checked the box (Optical Network Terminal) in the box and it showed green. After another…

If you own a domain, perhaps your DNS host provides mail services. When I registered JimDeibele.com, I picked Netlify's domain server and it doesn't provide mail service. I wanted to put blog@jimdeibele.com on here so I could be contacted without having to reveal my preferred email…

I want a markdown editor that works with images. I stopped blogging because I found the process of adding images to each post so time-consuming. So I've been trying different things. There are a **lot** of markdown editors but **very** few of them handles images…

Teleport was one of the first Internet Service Providers (ISP) in the US. It got its start in a technical bookstore. Back then, almost everything was done with modems over ordinary phone lines, usually entirely copper wires. There wasn't an internet then, just Usenet. The…

So my daughter Charlotte introduced me to Killer Soduku, an IOS app that makes it a little easier to solve soduku problems by giving you hints on what certain boxes should add up to. The other day I was sure I knew what most go…