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  • 27th December 2009
    • By Mohd Shakir
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    50km WiFi #4 : Unboxing the first order

    I collected my package last Thursday at KLIA's Custom complex after receiving confirmation that everything has been cleared. I had the option to just wait for the package to be delivered by Saturday, but I felt like going as I thought I could learn few things along the way (which I really did, and is [...]

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  • 24th December 2009
    • By Mohd Shakir
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    Back to school

    I was in a placement test when during the oral session the interviewer asked me, "Why did you sign up for this?", and I answered, "It's just a thought". Yup, it was just another boring day in the office that I suddenly thought, hey, I wanna sign up for an English course. And so I [...]

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  • 22nd December 2009
    • By Mohd Shakir
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    50km WiFi #3 : Unintentional Upgrade = New Ideas

    I received this email earlier today from the manufacturer that I ordered my SBCs (Single Board Computer) and few other parts from; Mohd, Your order shipped last Friday. Sorry for the delay. We had run out of stock on the standard XXXXX so we instead shipped a special version which is the XXXXX. This board [...]

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  • 16th December 2009
    • By Mohd Shakir
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    50km WiFi #2 : The shipping

    In one of my orders of the wireless parts, the system was not able to automaticaly determine shipping cost of some of the parts due to its size / weight, and so it need to be calculated manually. Upon checking my order, I was surprised to see the following; The weight of the equipments are [...]

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  • 14th December 2009
    • By Mohd Shakir
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    My 50 kilometres WiFi Adventure – Part 1

    I have placed orders for 4 sets of customized wireless equipments and 4 pairs of high gain antennas in hope to create a 50 kilometres WiFi link. I would like to test which setup combinations work, and if they all do, I would want to know which one works best. For each combination, I will [...]

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