online since 1994 https://heikkisiltala.net/wiki/ 2026-05-19T21:12:51+00:00 https://heikkisiltala.net/wiki/ https://heikkisiltala.net/wiki/_media/wiki/logo.png text/html 2023-10-11T17:13:25+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://heikkisiltala.net/wiki/en/information_technology/the_nas_power_consumption?rev=1697044405&do=diff The small NAS server: about power consumption The measurements were made and the writing started 2023-09-23. Writing completed 2023-10-11. Why measure the power consumption As power consumption of ICT equipment and power consumption in general have became popular subjects I decided to measure the power consumption of text/html 2023-09-22T21:31:36+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://heikkisiltala.net/wiki/en/information_technology/one_disk_nas?rev=1695418296&do=diff Creating a small NAS server based on OpenMediaVault The initial version written 2020-07-15. Latest update 2020-08-01. See a separate page for long-term impressions. My goal was to create a small and simple network attached storage (NAS) server to serve as a file sharing server between devices connected to home network. The performance requirements for this system were low. I wanted to file storage to be encrypted. text/html 2023-02-22T22:37:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://heikkisiltala.net/wiki/en/information_technology/cognos_bi?rev=1677105451&do=diff The automatic IBM Cognos BI Motto: Run your Business Intelligence, don't let your Business Intelligence run you! Written in 2013. I've been working with IBM Cognos BI (Business Intelligence) system for some years. Our application area for the BI system differs from typical application areas: we use it to provide public internet reporting and OLAP analysis tools. These are based on data extracted from our registers and other statistical data sources. text/html 2026-04-10T06:13:25+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://heikkisiltala.net/wiki/en/photography/photos/1998_2001_keimola_motor_stadium/20?rev=1775801605&do=diff Photo 20: Power line An overhead power line near the track (1998-09-05) Photo 19: Yellow guard rails<<<<<< Photo 21: Expressway>>>>>> Keimola Motor Stadium · Full size · Vaihda kieli suomeksi [Power line] Photo 19: Yellow guard rails<<<<<< Photo 21: Expressway>>>>>> Keimola Motor Stadium · Full size · Vaihda kieli suomeksi text/html 2023-02-22T22:37:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://heikkisiltala.net/wiki/en/information_technology/dedicated_or_virtual_server?rev=1677105451&do=diff A dedicated server or a virtual server These are my notes on choosing between Hetzner's Dedicated Server EQ 4 and Virtual Private Server VQ 19. This was written in 2011 so this may not reflect the current similarities and differences between the two server types. text/html 2023-02-22T22:37:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://heikkisiltala.net/wiki/en/photography/compact_cameras/nytech_nd_4020?rev=1677105451&do=diff Nytech ND-4020 This review and in-depth description was created 2004 - 2007. The latest update was done in July 2015. See for more details. See some photos shot with Nytech ND-4020! Nytech ND-4020 was my first digital camera. I purchased it June 2004 and used it very actively for three months. During that time I shot about 5 000 photos with it. The enthusiasm of photography spread like a fire and so the camera got replaced with text/html 2023-02-22T22:37:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://heikkisiltala.net/wiki/en/photography/compact_cameras/panasonic_lumix_dmc_fz1000?rev=1677105451&do=diff Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ1000 Initial impressions based on test shots. Written in 2014. Panasonic FZ1000 is right now the hottest camera on the planet. I have a principle to avoid anything that is very hot and wait a while to let it cool down. But this time I made an exception and decided to give FZ1000 a go as a replacement and update for text/html 2023-09-22T21:33:35+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://heikkisiltala.net/wiki/en/information_technology/the_nas_impressions?rev=1695418415&do=diff The small NAS server: long-term impressions 2023-09-23: Writing in progress... Impressions after six months Impressions after six months written in 2021-02-21. The system has been running for about six months now and I'm still very happy of this setup. text/html 2023-02-23T23:54:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://heikkisiltala.net/wiki/en/information_technology/the_zeus_malware_incident?rev=1677196489&do=diff The ZeuS malware incident This report was written in 2014, latest update 2017-10-22. Summary in Finnish. My Windows 7 desktop computer was hit by ZeuS malware or some variant of it. It wasn't detected by virus scanners and so it lived on the computer at least over a month, maybe much longer. Here is the full story. text/html 2023-02-22T20:46:19+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://heikkisiltala.net/wiki/en/music/alien_vanguard_waldorf_blofeld?rev=1677098779&do=diff Alien Vanguard Soundset for Waldorf Blofeld by HG Fortune and Dimitri Schkoda Written in 2014. * The soundset reviewed: Alien Vanguard Soundset for Waldorf Blofeld by HG Fortune and Dimitri Schkoda * Sounds: 256 (two Blofeld banks) * Price: 39 € including VAT text/html 2023-02-24T21:58:38+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://heikkisiltala.net/wiki/en/music/waldorf_blofeld?rev=1677275918&do=diff Waldorf Blofeld Desktop Written in 2014, latest update 2015. Waldorf Blofeld is currently one of my primary synthesizers in my home studio. I've the SL sample option installed. I've been using the synth over a year now and here are my findings so far. Pros * Blofeld is an affordable quality synthesizer. text/html 2026-04-11T22:25:21+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://heikkisiltala.net/wiki/en/music/music_collection/b?rev=1775946321&do=diff Music: B A part of my music collection listing. Listing updated 2026-04-10. Music: A<<<<<< Music: C>>>>>> Artist Album Format Date Origin Balance of Power Ten More Tales CD 10/2001 CDON webstore Band with no name Antisankareita ja aatteen miehiä CD 2006 christmas gift Barren Cross text/html 2026-04-11T22:25:21+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://heikkisiltala.net/wiki/en/music/music_collection/g?rev=1775946321&do=diff Music: G A part of my music collection listing. Listing updated 2026-04-10. Music: F<<<<<< Music: H>>>>>> Artist Album Format Date Origin Gallowglass Legends From Now And Nevermore CD 6/2003 Veljekset Keskinen Tuuri Gammaray Heading for Tomorrow CD Gammaray Insanity And Genius CD text/html 2026-04-11T22:25:21+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://heikkisiltala.net/wiki/en/music/music_collection/gary_moore?rev=1775946321&do=diff Gary Moore A part of my music collection listing. Listing updated 2026-04-10. An artist page is available for artists having at least 5 items in the collection. Artist Album Format Date Origin Gary Moore After Hours (Deluxe edition, Japan release) SHM-CD 14.8.2025 text/html 2026-04-11T22:25:21+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://heikkisiltala.net/wiki/en/music/music_collection/r?rev=1775946321&do=diff Music: R A part of my music collection listing. Listing updated 2026-04-10. Music: Q<<<<<< Music: S>>>>>> Artist Album Format Date Origin Rage End Of All Days CD 11/2001 Black and White Hakaniemi Helsinki Rage Execution Quaranteed CD Veljekset Keskinen Tuuri Rage Reign of Fear text/html 2026-04-11T22:25:21+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://heikkisiltala.net/wiki/en/music/music_collection/rhapsody?rev=1775946321&do=diff Rhapsody A part of my music collection listing. Listing updated 2026-04-10. An artist page is available for artists having at least 5 items in the collection. Artist Album Format Date Origin Rhapsody Dawn of Victory CD 5/2001 Anttila Itäkeskus Helsinki Rhapsody text/html 2023-02-22T06:32:41+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://heikkisiltala.net/wiki/en/photography/camera_stuff/cameras_lenses_and_else?rev=1677047561&do=diff Camera and lenses are not all you need Written in 2005, latest update 2010. If you are into serious photography, the first things you need are a camera body and one or more lenses. But in addition to these there are many things that are needed or come handy. Here are non-conclusive lists of things that I use or have used. text/html 2026-04-10T06:13:17+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://heikkisiltala.net/wiki/en/photography/photos/1998_2001_keimola_motor_stadium/start?rev=1775801597&do=diff Keimola Motor Stadium Photos from the abandoned Keimola motor stadium, 1998 - 2001 · 41 photos · Vaihda kieli suomeksi Here are the first photos · Page 2>>>>>> [The south end · Keimola Motor Stadium · photo 1] [Curt Lincoln 1972 · Keimola Motor Stadium · photo 2] [Stand · Keimola Motor Stadium · photo 3] [50 km/h · Keimola Motor Stadium · photo 4] [The track · Keimola Motor Stadium · photo 5] [Helipad · Keimola Motor Stadium · photo 6] [Smoke North State! · Keimola Motor Stadium · photo 7] [… text/html 2026-04-10T06:13:25+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://heikkisiltala.net/wiki/en/photography/photos/200504_helsinki_stockholm_helsinki/21?rev=1775801605&do=diff Photo 21: Sörnäinen A view from M/S Mariella towards Sörnäinen: two coal power plants, an unidentified freight ship and M/S Ehrensvärd that takes care of the service traffic to Suomenlinna. Photo 20: Laajasalo<<<<<< Photo 22: Suomenlinna>>>>>> Helsinki - Stockholm - Helsinki 2005 · Full size · Vaihda kieli suomeksi [Sörnäinen] Photo 20: Laajasalo<<<<<< Photo 22: Suomenlinna>>>>>> Helsinki - Stockholm - Helsinki 2005 · Full size · Vaihda kieli suomeksi text/html 2026-04-10T06:13:25+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://heikkisiltala.net/wiki/en/photography/photos/200504_helsinki_stockholm_helsinki/110?rev=1775801605&do=diff Photo 110: M/S Silja Serenade Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark: M/S Silja Serenade (Silja Line) arrives in Mariehamn. More light was added by an external flash unit set to full power and by setting the camera body to ISO 3200. Photo 109: M/S Silja Serenade<<<<<< Photo 111: M/S Silja Serenade>>>>>> Page 4 · Full size · text/html 2026-04-10T06:13:25+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://heikkisiltala.net/wiki/en/photography/photos/200504_helsinki_stockholm_helsinki/111?rev=1775801605&do=diff Photo 111: M/S Silja Serenade Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark: M/S Silja Serenade (Silja Line) arrives in Mariehamn. More light was added by an external flash unit set to full power and by setting the camera body to ISO 3200. Photo 110: M/S Silja Serenade<<<<<< Photo 112: M/S Silja Serenade>>>>>> Page 4 · Full size · text/html 2026-04-10T06:13:25+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://heikkisiltala.net/wiki/en/photography/photos/200504_helsinki_stockholm_helsinki/112?rev=1775801605&do=diff Photo 112: M/S Silja Serenade Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark: M/S Silja Serenade (Silja Line) arrives in Mariehamn. More light was added by an external flash unit set to full power and by setting the camera body to ISO 3200. Photo 111: M/S Silja Serenade<<<<<< Photo 113: M/S Ålandsfärjan>>>>>> Page 4 · Full size ·