.ics is the iCalendar file format, an open standard for storing calendars.

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Automatically open ICS files in Google Calendar

Lots of web sites have an option to export events as an ICS file that can then be imported into a desktop or web-based calendar (for example if you're invited to a Facebook event there will be an ...
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Outlook 2011 for Mac - subscribe to iCalendar feed?

Similar to the question Add ics file to outlook 2011 (Mac) as new calendar, but rather than importing a static ICS file, I'd like to subscribe to an ICS feed (like iCal can). Is this possible with ...
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Set up VPN Server on Windows 7 that shares internet connection

While away from home I would like to route all my internet traffic through my home connection for privacy plus some other benefits. Is it possible to set up a VPN Server on Windows 7 which shares its ...
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Can I to use 2 adsl lines simultaneously?

I've got a ADSL Router linked to a hub/switch, where are linked all PCs in my house. In my neighborhood I can get the line speed only to max of 600 kbps. I was thinking about contract another 600 kbps ...
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How do I setup a Polycom phone over internet connection sharing?

What are the Internet Connection Sharing settings that I need so that I can have my Polycom phone utilize my wireless connection? The physical configuration is as follows: Computer accesses the ...
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Upgrade from Windows 7 to Windows 8 knocked off ICS

I used to have perfectly working internet connection sharing on my Windows 7 (with all updates installed). Later then, I have bought Windows 8 (Open a wider world) and the downloaded assistant told ...
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Extensions to import ICS events to Google calendar

Which chrome/firefox extensions or stand-alone desktop applications can allow me to add .ics events to google calendar ?
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How do I get Thunderbird to open an ICS attachment directly in Lightning's calendar?

I'm using Mozilla Thunderbird 9.0.1 with Lightning 1.1.1. Is there an easier way to import an ICS file attached to an email than saving it to disk, then in Calendar going to File --> Open? If I ...
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Making my computer work as a WiFi access point without using ICS

So ... the easiest way to create a WiFi network on Windows 7 is using ICS. However, I'd like to create a simple WiFi network to make my computer work as a router. In Linux (generically, but I've done ...
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Internet Connection Sharing - Connecting 2 computers to share internet

PROBLEM I am trying to share internet via "Internet Connection Sharing" between my desktop and laptop, where my laptop is connected to internet via wireless. After getting some help from ...
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Port Forwarding and Internet Sharing Problem

This is not a firewall issue. I have an ADSL connection, and have set port 50420 to be forwarded locally for use with utorrent. Everything was working fine, and various tests and utorrent itself ...
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Sharing internet connection over VPN in Windows XP

How can I share my internet connection with VPN clients using the Windows XP built-in VPN server? I want to be able to use my home internet connection (on an XP machine) from my anywhere using my ...
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How to schedule Outlook to export calendar entries as ics file?

While Outlook 2010 offers means to manually export the calendar as ics file, is there a way to have this done automatically on a regular basis?
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Sharing internet connection from one WLAN adapter to another

I have a windows 7 PC with two wireless adapters. one should receive the internet connection and one should share it to other computers in its (different) wlan. the first problem that happens, that ...
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Internet from 3G phone to PC, trying to share internet through LAN port to router

I posted over on Reddit for help first, but ultimately the issue is unresolved. Anyone trying to help may want to look at the conversation I had over there. I'm on Win7x64, Enterprise N. Ultimately, ...
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Share internet connection to modem/router

I have a computer (netbook) with an internet connection connected via wifi and another computer (notebook) which I want to use. I want to share the internet connection from the netbook to a wifi ...
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iCal4j ics file not importing to Outlook 2010

I'm having trouble importing an ics file via the 'internet calendars' option in Outlook. The file is produced, I believe, by a Java applet. When I open the ics file directly within Outlook 2010 it ...
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.ics emails blocked for one user

We have one user who doesn't receive any emails with .ics files attached (external calendar invites). According to Exchange the emails are delivered however they never show up in the Inbox, or ...
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Internet on Ubuntu Virtualbox without ICS?

is it possible to get internet on my Ubuntu Virtualbox without activating ICS on my Windows XP host? Best, T EDIT: I think it is not possible on my machine due to network policies...
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Easily bulk import Outlook 2007 calendar items

Ever since I've been at the place I work, the method that has been used to share calendar items has been for the person that manages the calendar to send out appointment invites to everyone. This is ...
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Can I import another users calendar into Outlook 2010 and maintain his color highlights?

I am importing a colleagues complete Outlook 2010 calendar (sent by mail as .ics file). However, all coloring is lost: categories, automatically formatted entries, etc. are not visualized in my ...
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Looking for something to monitor an Internet Shared Connection in Windows XP

If someone knows any software with these features: Works from the tray area Very lightweight Works also in Windows XP (preferably workstation, nothing serverish required) Can show a bandwidth usage ...
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How do I set up Internet connection sharing in Windows XP?

This used to work, then it stopped. Internet connection sharing host pc XP on an ethernet lan with client XP and client windows7. Need step-by-step instructions for host pc client xp client ...
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Jewish Calender .ics Download

I am using Lightning for Thunderbird and wanted to know if there is a location to download a calender (in ics format) which will plug in all the Jewish holidays.
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Missing sharing tab on network properties

I have an ADSL connection, connected to my PC via ethernet(NIC 1), and a wireless connection(NIC 2). I want to share my internet connection over a wireless network. The problem I have, is that I do ...
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How to connect Leopard to a Windows XP machine with Internet Connection Sharing enabled

My only internet connection at my house is through my cell phone, plugged into my PC via USB. This machine connects just fine, and I've enabled Internet Connection Sharing. I can get online with my ...
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Android wireless in VirtualBox?

I downloaded android-x86-4.0-RC1-asus_laptop.iso from http://www.android-x86.org/download and installed it in a VirtualBox virtual machine. It all seems to work, but I can't seem to get the wireless ...
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How does the client browser know to use internet connection of host in home networking

Finally, I am able to setup a basic home network without router. One host laptop running windows 7 is connected to usb data card and other client laptop running XP is able to access internet. After ...
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Windows Internet Connection sharing with Mobile Broadband

Due to circumstances, I have only got mobile broadband where I am living. I have a small network with a ADSL Router (but which isn't connected to the Internet. I want to use ICS to allow one machine ...
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Port Forward using Ubuntu ICS

So I have my laptop receiving a wifi signal, and its sharing the connection through its ethernet port. The ethernet port is connected to a switch, and my clients (multiple computers/xbox 360/ps2) ...
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Problems creating an ad-hoc network in Windows 7

Windows 7: I created an ad-hoc network (wireless for 2 laptops), it worked fine - we could use the internet with no problems. The next day I tried to make again the ad-hoc network, I went through all ...
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Can't add ICS file to iCal CalDAV account

Using Snow Leopard (10.6.4) I'm unable to add an ICS file received through Mail.app to a CalDAV account in iCal. Double clicking the file will open iCal but the option to add the event doesn't appear. ...
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Internet Connection Sharing (ICS) w/ USB “bridged” cable

I found a website that says I can use a USB "bridged" cable for ICS. ( http://www.hardwaresecrets.com/article/Connecting-Two-PCs-Using-a-USB-USB-Cable/248/2 ) My cable modem only has one network plug, ...
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share internet connection thru proxy

I want to share my internet connection on Windows 7 machine, but I want it to go thru proxy (socks5) which I setup (ssh tunneling). I can work with it on my local machine, setting it in Fx network ...
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Naming PCs on a mixed hosts home network

I have a home network comprising an Apple iMacs and a Windows 7 PCs - using the internet connection sharing feature on the Windows 7 PC to share the internet connection with the iMac. I have ...
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ICS from XP (Wireless & LAN) to Vista (LAN)

I'm trying to get my new Vista Ultimate computer to share the wireless connection my XP Pro computer has via a LAN using an old Linksys router I have. After 2 days I finally got my XP computer to be ...
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ICS from ethernet over WIFI through a router to a single host

I have two laptops and some other devices in a LAN in which I have a small WIFI router. The two laptops communicate with each other over WIFI through the router. Beside the wifi connections there is a ...
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How to share PC Internet over Wireless Router on Windows?

I just bought a Wireless Router that has 4 Ethernet LAN Ports and one WAN port. The manual that came along with the Router asks to connect a Broadband (Cable/xDSL) modem to the WAN port. However, I do ...
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Bandwidth control of network with BandwidthController on WIndows 7 with ICS

Scenario I have the the following setup internet <--> 192.168.2.2 (Windows 7 with ICS) 192.168.137.1 <--> 192.168.137.2 (Router with disabled DHCP and DNS) <--> 192.168.137.* ...
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Get Google calendar to show event url from ics file

I'm publishing a icalendar file: http://cgfigureskating.org.za/events.ics All the events have a url property. These url's show in Mozilla calendar view (Lightning). (I have not tested in anything ...
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Windows 7 ICS problems

After a fresh install of Windows on my laptop, I started having ICS problems when I would try to connect my Xbox through my laptop's Ethernet cable. In my previous installation everything worked ...
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how to set laptop win7 as a router using ICS?

I have Windows 7 Ultimate in a laptop which I use internet with my wireless connection I have another connection which is local area connection I set the default gateway my another laptop I want My ...
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How to maintain normal ICS routing after the ICS host connects to a VPN?

I have two computers in my home sharing an internet connection. They both have Windows XP and are connected together with a cross-over cable and share the internet connection via Windows ICS. The ...
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Internet Connection Sharing in Windows 7

Actually i have seen that while enabling ICS in earlier version the LAN NIC will take IP address as 192.168.0.1, but in win 7 i observed that it takes 192.168.137.1. can anyone tel me why?