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7 ways to work faster on slow connections
There is nothing like trying to work when your Internet connection is slow. It's tougher to send e-mail, more difficult to send files to co-workers, and it's frustrating wasting time while you wait for Web pages to appear. And even with the proliferation of broadband Internet connections, there are still times you may be working on a slow connection. You might ...Submitted by cyril | Published 2 months ago | -
How to Compare Hosted DNS Providers (with Data!) Read more: How to Compare Hosted DNS Providers (with Data!)
This how-to describes a creative technique to speed test DNS solutions using a website monitoring tool (Pingdom). Also includes a comparison of BIND on EC2, Dynect, Netriplex, and UltraDNS.Submitted by jpg | Published 7 months ago | -
Networking Tutorials
Quoted from their site; In today’s Internet age, the corporate network is truly the lifeblood of business. As the success of any organization becomes increasingly intertwined and dependent on its network it is crucial to understand the latest in networking technology. And as device networking increases the number of things connected to networks and the Internet, rapidly making M2M (machine ...Submitted by pastelmm | Published 10 months ago | -
CCNA
This is the course very good for the students want to go to the networking field. The people wants to work as a network administrator can do this course.Submitted by Shafique | Published about 1 year ago | -
Approach to solving Subnet Problems
When given a sub-netting problem, approach the problem in this way. 1. Write the following binary numbers on a work sheet. 128 64 32 16 8 4 2 1 2. In another location on the worksheet, write the current subnet mask in binary. (If you don’t want to write the whole mask, at least write the octets that have any binary ...Submitted by bcritchfield | Published about 1 year ago | -
MISUNDERSTOOD MINDS
In honor of Charles Bukowski (August 16, 1920–March 9, 1994) — here's a page taken from Mickey Z.'s 50 American Revolutions That You're Not Supposed To Know: American Revolution 43: Charles Bukowski quits his job at the post office "It began as a mistake." With that audacious opening line does Charles Bukowski (1920–1994) launch his first novel, Post Office (1971). Others ...Submitted by bittterman | Published about 1 year ago | -
Networking XP and Vista Machines
Want to connect your new Windows Vista machine to your existing XP box? It's not rocket science, but it's not quite as simple as you might expect. To help, Jason Kerluck provides a step-by-step guide to connecting your Vista machine to your XP computer. Most computers you’ll buy today have Windows Vista loaded on them. But often, when your new computer ...Published about 1 year ago | -
Using VPN Connections in Vista
Virtual Private Networks offer secure access to a private network over a public connection. Paul McFedries explains the background and operation of VPNs in Windows Vista. In the remote connections you've seen so far, the security exists mostly at the connection point. That is, you set up usernames with strong passwords, and no one can access your dial-up or Remote Desktop ...Published about 1 year ago | -
Wi-Fii installation and security video
Few tips presented by the Dell team.Submitted by Tof | Published over 2 years ago | -
Router Security Tip
When setting up security on a wireless router, don't forget to include ALL of the possible MAC addresses of machines that you may use to administer the wireless router. One of the good things about adding more than the MAC of the NIC on the machine you are using to set the router up with is that if that machine is ...Submitted by judy_mottl | Published over 2 years ago | -
Is Your WLAN Ready for Voice?
As the business case for voice-over-wireless LANs has matured, enterprises are beginning to realize the benefits of adding voice to their existing wireless LANs. To reap those benefits, enterprises first need to ensure the wireless LAN is ready to handle a mix of data and voice applications. To ensure that voice over IP delivers the same, if not superior, levels of ...Published over 2 years ago | -
Case Study: Kentucky Goes Wireless
Internet protocol network controllers are the hub for 150 base station sites. In just four years, the state of Kentucky has gone from having a handful of isolated mobile data systems to being completely covered from border to border. The state's wireless network first began forming in 2002, when the Lexington-Fayette urban-county government implemented its system for complete coverage over a ...Published over 2 years ago |
