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Jenkins Localization

Posted on September 3, 2014 by James Briggs

Jenkins, an Open Source continuous integration product written in Java, has some interesting localization features. “Normally, Jenkins honors the browser’s language preference if a translation is available for the preferred language, and uses the system default locale for messages during … Continue reading →

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Russian Sukhoi Superjet-100 Crash Into Mount Salak, Java

Posted on May 9, 2012 by James Briggs

I just heard about the unfortunate crash of a Russian Sukhoi Superjet SSJ-100-95 into Mount Salak (Java) with about 44 people on board for a demonstration flight. Having flown several times in that exact area, I can say that VFR … Continue reading →

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Extreme Wi-Fi Makeover – Paris Edition

Posted on March 30, 2012 by James Briggs

Interesting article on how “IETF attendees re-engineer their hotel’s Wi-Fi network in Paris.” Similar to the “proper” approach taken by the IETF, when I had problems at my hotel in Tokyo one trip, I documented them with some traceroutes, then … Continue reading →

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Happy New Year 2012 from Bali with Angry Birds and Beer

Posted on January 1, 2012 by James Briggs

Happy New Year 2012 from Bali, with Angry Birds and beer! Traditionally, New Year’s in Bali is celebrated with a fireworks display near Kuta Beach. And lots of beer. Bintang Beer comes in 2 bottle sizes, the 330 mL “Pint” … Continue reading →

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Google DNS Traceroute from Bali

Posted on November 16, 2011 by James Briggs

Interesting traceroute from an Internet cafe PC to Google Public DNS 8.8.8.8, showing it’s colocated on the ISP’s fiber network: slashdot.org: Comment on Chinese Internet Routing

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