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Is it me or does Sourceforge just suck lately?
In the last 3 months it seems that half the time I’ve wanted to download something hosted by them I cannot connect. I’ve tried from home, both my web servers, and work and the connection times out from all locations.
[update:]
Now that I’ve complained about it things have improved. The preferred mirror options seems to be working correctly and downloads are once again fast.
Making hobbyist PCBs with professional CAD tools
Very cool tutorial on using EagleCAD to design a circuit and etch a board with the toner transfer method.
Intro Making hobbyist PCBs with professional CAD tools
It’s nice that there are some professional circuit board tools available to the hobbyists. Here are some tips for using them ito design boards that don’t need a professional fabricator to actually MAKE them…
I got back from a weekend at Huntsville State Park for the Texas Kayak Builders Bash.
Check out my Flickr set for more details of the weekend.
There were about 40+ boats, mostly kayaks but a few very nice looking canoes. Hannah (my daughter) was bitten by the kayak bug and is now convincing me to build her a kayak. I’m consideirng a couple of Skin on Frames, particularly Tom Yost’s design for kids, the Sea Pup for Hannah and the Sea Tour 17 for me.
When I do get around to building a kayak, I’ll probably document it over on my father’s blog: Kayak Bytes.