New wordpress theme
Finally had time to start testing alternative wordpress themes and have found one that is much better than the last. Will try this one out and do a little customizing.
Searching for a new theme
We finally got around to updating the php version… and that broke the wordpress theme that we have had for over a decade. So now the search begins for a…
Weather Station mini UPS
We have a Hardware AcuRite 06004 weather station installed on 2019 November 27th. There is space for batteries in the back but they never kept it going during power outages..…
Linux Fedora 42 to 43 upgrade
Discovered in passing that Linux Fedora 43 had been release two days ago… so.. another upgrade to run. It went flawlessly, smoothly and fast! Less than 45 minutes! linux fedora…
weather and allsky1 are back
Partial data functionality has been restored. The hourly weather and nightly hourly allsky1 image should now be working.
New Hosting Site 20251009
We have switch hosting providers and the daily updates that normally automatically occur have been suspended until we get things configured again. So items like weather, allsky1 and allsky2, etc…
Live data uploading broke – now working again
The last successful automated data upload to this website failed on 2025jan17. Just today, testing showed that it was functional again. No cause was found.. perhaps just a glitch, perhaps…
Supersid 2023Dec
The SCGO Supersid system has been running since 2016. For the first few years it ran on a windows computer with windows supersid software. This 2023 spring we moved to…
Linux Fedora 37 to 38 upgrade
Linux Fedora 38 was released earlier this week and already we have upgraded three systems. So far so good, no issues with the inplace upgrades. The command line sequence as…
Radiojove back in operation
Our Radiojove telescope system went offline on 2023 March 21st. We found the issue… a chewed through in two places audio cable running from the RJ receiver to the USB…
Linux Fedora 36 to 37 upgrades inplace
Linux Fedora 37 was released earlier this week and already we have upgraded three systems. So far so good, no issues with the inplace upgrades. The command line sequence as…
Autostakkert, CPU and RAM part 2
Greetings! This is Autostakkert! v3.1.4 – 64 bit I have gone through three computers in the last two years, that I use for astronomical image processing. Each one was a…
Autostakkert, CPU and RAM part 1
Greetings! This is Autostakkert! v3.1.4 – 64 bit I have gone through three computers in the last two years, that I use for astronomical image processing. Each one was a…
acurite weather station kaput
On July 18th our Acurite Pro (model 06004) (2019 November 27) weather station receiver went a little crazy. The data display continued fine but the lower display section started showing…
Linux Fedora 35 to 36 upgrades in place
Linux Fedora 36 was released yesterday and already we have upgraded one data backup server, one file server, one dual boot laptop and are midway through another file server. So…