Archive for the ‘Computers and Networking’ Category
Top 10 Home Networking Problems and Mistakes to Avoid
Sunday, October 25th, 2009
Computer networks bring many good things into the home: more convenient Internet access, sharing of files and printers, additional home entertainment options, and so on. Yet home network technology also poses challenges. Many folks don’t know where to start. Things often don’t work right the first time. Sometimes, people settle for an inferior setup and never realize the full potential of their home network. The advice below helps you steer clear of these common problems.
Should Your Computer Network Be Powered Off When Not in Use?
Sunday, October 18th, 2009
Question: Should Your Computer Network Be Powered Off When Not in Use?
Most broadband Internet connections stay “always-on,” keeping you online at all times. For convenience, residential network owners often leave their router, broadband modem and other network equipment powered up and operating, even when not utilizing it for long periods of time. But should home network gear really stay always connected? What are the pros and cons of switching it off?
How to Secure your Linksys Wireless Router
Saturday, September 5th, 2009
This video shows how to secure your Linksys Wireless Router. This was done in Windows XP.
Connect Wirelessly With Windows XP
Saturday, August 29th, 2009
This is a video on how to connect to a wireless network with Windows XP.