Archaic Windows dial-up networking question; why do I randomly lose internet connectivity (with dial-up still online) and can't get it back without restarting the computer? [more inside]
posted on Jun 23, 2008 - 11 answers
What is the best Linux friendly free dynamic DNS hosting provider? [more inside]
posted on Jun 16, 2008 - 5 answers ![]()
PowerBook&NetworkingFilter: Dialogue box freezes after I choose System Prefs > Sharing. Help? [more inside]
posted on Jun 8, 2008 - 4 answers
My computer has recently been exposed to the wild internet without being behind a firewall. I'm running Windows 2000 without a software firewall. What should I do now to clean my machine and make sure it hasn't been subject to an exploit? [more inside]
posted on May 6, 2008 - 11 answers
In a similar vein to a previous question of mine, after successfully tackling that problem, I am now again trying to 'bridge that gap'. This time a neighbouring house in our community would like to be wired up for internet.
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posted on Apr 7, 2008 - 2 answers
Creating a private wired network, but using a shared wireless Internet connection [more inside]
posted on Jan 20, 2008 - 5 answers
How do torrents work? [more inside]
posted on Jan 12, 2008 - 6 answers
Can I get a wired (ethernet) connection off a wireless network? [more inside]
posted on Dec 2, 2007 - 13 answers ![]()
DHCP and switch VLAN configuration help needed. [more inside]
posted on Nov 30, 2007 - 9 answers ![]()
Someone posted a spam comment on my blog that came from IP address "192.168.0.165". Since that IP address is reserved for private networks, how on earth did they do that? Is this "IP spoofing"? If so, how does it work?
posted on Oct 19, 2007 - 7 answers
Need help sharing an EVDO broadband connection among multiple computers [more inside]
posted on Aug 22, 2007 - 3 answers
Can the Cisco PIX 501 be upgraded with any firmware so that it is IP Version 6 (IPv6) Compatible? [more inside]
posted on Aug 20, 2007 - 4 answers
What's the easiest, most secure way to map a network drive over the Internet? [more inside]
posted on May 15, 2007 - 10 answers
Is it possible to configure a Mac OS X Server to route incoming and outgoing traffic via two different interfaces? [more inside]
posted on Apr 26, 2007 - 9 answers
What is the easiest/best way create a secure tunnel or VPN connection back to my home network to act as a relay for private interneting? Is it possible to do this using just a router that would be on anyway so I don't have to have a computer running all the time just to act as a relay? [more inside]
posted on Mar 19, 2007 - 10 answers ![]()
Complicated port-forwarding situation not working: ICS on Win 2000 into WRT54GL, trying to port-forward to uTorrent. [more inside]
posted on Jan 13, 2007 - 4 answers ![]()
Internet access at home comes and goes, but can be resolved by resetting (powering on/off) the cable modem. Sometimes has to be done once a day, sometimes once every 30mins. No obvious pattern. What could be causing this? [more inside]
posted on Sep 26, 2006 - 15 answers ![]()
On the network, cant hit the internet [more inside]
posted on Sep 9, 2006 - 3 answers
Home networking wizards: What cool stuff can be done when a house is wired with RG-6 and Cat6? Not just vanilla internet and file sharing. What wired activities and equipment do you love or covet? [more inside]
posted on Aug 31, 2006 - 8 answers
Earthlink charges me 10$ a month extra to use more than one computer on my connection, on top of the 42$ a month I normally pay. I don't want to pay this. [more inside]
posted on Jul 27, 2006 - 19 answers ![]()
How are blocks of IP numbers assigned, owned, transferred? [more inside]
posted on Feb 5, 2006 - 9 answers
Help us get our PlayStation 2 online... [more inside]
posted on Nov 27, 2005 - 6 answers ![]()
I want to create my own social bookmarking site. I don't know much about coding, but I've got some good ideas. Is this possible? How do I begin? Am I insane/idiotic for even contemplating this? [more inside]
posted on Nov 16, 2005 - 25 answers ![]()
My router doesn't work anymore. It used to... [more inside]
posted on Oct 13, 2005 - 12 answers ![]()
Is there a nationwide (where nation = United States) service which provides wireless Internet coverage? [more inside]
posted on Sep 28, 2005 - 11 answers
Home PC WAN-filter: Setting up a home broadband network with a cable modem, PC, & Linksys WRT54G... [more inside]
posted on Sep 27, 2005 - 13 answers
I am taking a brain-painful networking class (hint: it's all about the routers, baby!) and the studying is intense. It's hard, but I'm holding my own. I see questions here on AskMe that bring really cool answers from lots of folks, with a lot of repeat answerers, which leads me to ask, How Did You Learn What You Know About Computers/the Internet? Was it in school? Did you apprentice with someone who had m4d sk1lz? Did you teach yourself? Other?
posted on Oct 11, 2004 - 18 answers
Looking for advice for replacing the floppy disk as an authentication factor for logging onto a client-server non web-based system. Anyone have any bright ideas? [Details within]
posted on May 13, 2004 - 10 answers
Internet infrastructure: how does the physical infrastructure of the internet cross oceans? Is all of the data transmitted by communications satellites, or are there big-ass intercontinental cables running across the ocean floor? And if there are big-ass intercontinental cables, how are they maintained?
posted on Mar 31, 2004 - 10 answers
Does anyone use 'Groupware'? Or put it another way, how do you persuade people to share their data? Experience from long ago says 'Lotus Notes' but there must be something better now. Is there? [MI]
posted on Jan 17, 2004 - 15 answers