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Appeared on ABC RN Download This Show

Posted: 23 Apr 2022 05:01 PM PDT http://blog.marxy.org/2022/04/appeared-on-abc-rn-download-this-show.html

Once again it was my pleasure to be a guest on the ABC RN program "Download This Show". You can hear it here.Marc Fennell is away making a TV show so
the fabulous Rae Johnston was guest host. The other panelist was Manal al-Sharif who makes the Tech4Evil podcast.This episode was recorded
remotely. I'm at my rural antenna farm connected via NBN fixed wireless and
it all worked rather well. 

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ttyUSB0 for IC-7300 missing on Ubuntu 22.04

Posted: 23 Apr 2022 04:51 PM PDT http://blog.marxy.org/2022/04/ttyusb0-for-ic-7300-missing-on-ubuntu.html

I upgraded a machine to Ubuntu 22.04 and found that wsjt-x couldn't see the serial port any more.lsusb shows the device:Bus 001 Device 005: ID
10c4:ea60 Silicon Labs CP210x UART BridgeIt seems that Ubuntu has added a
bunch of Braille devices, one of which conflicts with the serial device in
the Icom radio.The trick is to edit the file:sudo nano /usr/lib/udev/rules.d/85-brltty.rulesand search for

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