*Note. This post started out as a regular journal entry but then ended up a home networking post. The time is 6:09 AM on Saturday December 21st, 2019. I always wake up early, usually around 3:30, 4:00 AM. When I do the decision has to be made if I should actually get out of bed…… Continue reading Smart Home Networking
Tag: home networking
I’m a technophile and enjoy (but sometimes hate) making my house a “smart home.” These are those adventures (and headaches).
Google Home
I’ve always enjoyed technology and have often been a first adopter before new tech really goes mainstream. As I’ve gotten older my enthusiasm for always learning new things has waned a bit. I think this is because I have so much more technology in my life and technology is improving and changing at such a…… Continue reading Google Home
The Saga of the Netgear Powerline Adapters
I like computers, technology, the internet, databases, gaming and so and and so on, I always have. I had always told myself that once I had my own home I’d want my own server and it happened in 2010. So while I was playing with my server (Synology) I learned about Surveillance Station which could…… Continue reading The Saga of the Netgear Powerline Adapters
The Saga of Burning my Blu-Ray Fireplace to File for TV
One thing I wanted to accomplish while I had free time this summer was to burn my fireplace Blu-Ray disk and have it play from my server to the TV. I did not realize how troublesome this would be. It all started when our Blu-Ray player died. I was playing the fireplace Blu-Ray but when…… Continue reading The Saga of Burning my Blu-Ray Fireplace to File for TV