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quote: I have some oldy-moldy memory modules that might be right up your street. Sorry, fix. Even I don't have much use for 30 & 70 pin memory. :P I have come to the conclusion that anything can be...
View ArticleConfiguring storage in FreeNAS
Configuring storage in FreeNAS By Gary Sims October 24, 2008 The essence of the FreeNAS server is to provide storage that is easily accessible from the network. To this end, it is important to...
View ArticleHandy Networking Reference Info
Here is a very nifty reference site for networking information. They have a bunch of information sheets in PDF format which provide handy references for networking. PacketLife.com
View ArticleWhen good browsers go bad -- and they all do
When good browsers go bad -- and they all do Better browsers. Better standards. Better tools. So why are Web pages still breaking? By Robert L. Mitchell | February 24, 2009 Jeffrey Zeldman must have...
View ArticleOneSwarm friend-to-friend P2P likely to irk Big Content, ISPs
If anonymity is the goal, it's tough enough to achieve without using Windows and IE. With it, one may as well put up a billboard advertising their identity and location.
View ArticleHow can you run a download at a lower priority?
I have read through it and it is very helpful. It seems most of the useage I have at the corp location is web pages at the store level and several online tax pages for the book keepers and streaming...
View ArticleTwo Modems - One Network
That was a great way to do it without the setup pain. Now you can bond them from time to time for faster through put too if you want. Win7 is able to do it right from the networking panel.
View Article"Domain tasters" bitter as new fees put an end to their games
Not only that, but I used to LOVE using Network Solutions' WHOIS client to check to see if a URL was available, finding it was, then going to my registrar and trying to register it, only to find that...
View ArticleVPN Setup's
That sounds alot like what I already do with the router setups only it bypasses the router. This might be a good way to do it. I did find and setup a way for her to VNC in to her system from outside...
View ArticleSA pigeon 'faster than broadband'
And it may not even be their fault. But as you say the damage is done.
View Article2010 could be the last year for IPv4 as we know it
OK, if you say so. Sure didn't take you long to go out and count them! B-)
View ArticleA little love for Comcast?
The file was a several hundred MB distro. It started off in Boost for a few seconds at an elevated level then ran for the balance of the ~10 minute download at around ~10Mbps. Today is the first day...
View ArticleSay hello to .??? as domain names go truly global
Say hello to .??? as domain names go truly global By Jacqui Cheng | Last updated October 30, 2009 Chinese, Korean, Arabic, Hebrew, and other characters are coming to Internet domain extensions thanks...
View ArticleHome Servers, Network Storage and the Case House
quote: Christopher (MESHUTTERBUG)Good setup you've got there; you certainly can't beat the price. The distcc sounds nice (if you're a programmer—I'm not ;) ). Nice heatsinks, too. I'm assuming the...
View ArticleQuestion about remote access
I've used FolderShare/Windows Live Sync for years. The service does have security features. To quote from the service's help: quote: About Windows Live SyncSync is a peer-to-peer network with security...
View ArticleWxpanding a Wired Network
Just make sure you go into your router setup page and check and see how many IP address you have assigned, I forgot I set my router up at first for only 6 IP's (4 for the wired, 2 for the laptops) then...
View ArticleEasy Samba Setup
Far better than other Ubuntu versions, and indeed some of the Mint offerings. But I have my favorite colors so I just go to GnomeLook to get interesting one that fits my preferences.
View ArticleHousehold Download/Upload Indexes
G'Dayquote: OoklaHousehold Download/Upload Indexes Based on millions of recent test results from Speedtest.net, these indexes compares and ranks consumer download/upload speeds around the globe. The...
View ArticleUse a beer can to boost your WiFi signal
No, I didn't forget about this. Things get busy at times. However, I've conducted numerous tests (and I'm still not done), which yielded far more data than I expected. Sorting through it, and making...
View ArticleSatellite internet
No freezeville here, that was up at my cousins, I'm in Florida. Oh yeah I forgot the data caps and it didn't work at all if it was snowing or raining. She had a 10 Gig cap per month, as slow as it was...
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