The interconnectedness of the Internet makes it a very fault tolerant system: When one part fails, other connections take over to route traffic to its intended destination. There is no one organisation in charge of the Internet; each section is run by its owner. Started in the 1960s as ARPANET, it ...
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Laptop is super slow on network
So on our network we have a bunch of wireless macs and window Operating laptops, we have a network setup with 802.11g,b,n. All the laptops seem fine except one which is only getting speeds of 54Mb. I ...
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How to make a dial up connection disconnect automatically after downloading + uploading 90 MB data in Windows?
I am using a modem (ZTE USB Modem FFF1) to connect to internet and I want it to disconnect automatically after completing 90 MB (Downloaded data + Uploaded Data). Can anyone suggest how can I do this. ...
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I want my internet connection to disconnect automatically after completing 90 MB bandwidth, but HOW? [closed]
I am using a modem (ZTE USB Modem FFF1) to connect to internet and I want it to disconnect automatically after completing 90 MB bandwidth (Downloaded data + Uploaded Data). Can anyone suggest how can ...
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1answer
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Is it possible to use my ipod with my PC's internet without wifi?
Currently I only have a modem but no wifi, if I plug my ipod to my PC via the usb port, it still doesn't allow me to use the PC's internet. Is this possible to do?
I just want to use my ipod to video ...
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Does Torrent programs damage hard disk
As it's clear from the title.
Someone told me that torrent programs keep reading and writing to HDD for long time and that will slow down this HDD and may cause damage to it.
Is that true ??
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does anyone know about dark fiber? product of google? [closed]
I've read articles about dark fiber on a blog. according to what I've read that dark fiber is a product from Google that provides fast internet service reaches 8TB / h. is it true? and I am still ...
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random internet latency issues
We are having lag issues with our internet and have been for a while now. I have contacted our ISP's customer service SEVERAL times regarding the issue. Every time i talk to them they tell me to ...
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IE not working Windows 7
I'm using windows 7 and I am connected to wifi for my internet. At the moment, my skype is working but IE is unable to do any kind of browsing. I'm unable to understand what is issue. I tried chromo ...
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1answer
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How can I bypass Internet restrictions?
I can only use browsers with specific user agents and Yahoo Messenger. I used Fiddler to change some things, but I only got browsers working by changing the user agent, everything else is blocked.
...
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1answer
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How can I connect to the internet using these items?
My ISP told me they will connect me to the internet in 2 weeks, and sent me a cable modem which I received.
Right now I have access to a wifi connection which I am using with my ipod now, a cable ...
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34 views
What do I need to put inbetween 2 f connectors to extend it?
I asked a question for the cable and could only find this:
...
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45 views
How are advertised internet speeds calculated? [closed]
I've always found that the real speed of internet service never comes close to what is advertised. For example, I'm currently using the basic plan from Time Warner Cable in North Carolina, which ...
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Watching TV from Internet [closed]
I am often offered various software that claim that they can watch TV from the internet.
I suspect that all those are SCAM because I bet there is a free version of it.
Where is the free version? I ...
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4answers
471 views
What is the name of this cable that goes into a modem?
I have bought cable internet from teksavvy and the modem arrived however the cable that comes out of the wall and goes into the modem where it's labelled "Cable", is very short.
What's the name of ...
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Netgear WN604 Wireless Access Points - Randomly No Internet Access?
I've installed Netgear WN604 wireless access points at each of my companies branch to allow our staff and customers to connect wirelessly. For several months everything has been working fine, until ...
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Internet goes on and off in windows 7, glitch?
Recently I had installed a new PCI ethernet adapter since the motherboard ethernet was broken. Everything worked fine and I did not install any drivers for it since Windows 7 normally detects it.
...
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what's wrong with ARP Table in Windows?
I use Windows 7. And I set entry of Gateway in ARP table is Static.
But I set Mac's Gateway wrong and I can't use Internet. So I use command "arp -d" to delete ARP table, then I can use Internet.
But ...
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Windows 7 - Lost internet connection suddenly, Can ping but no browsing
I was working with internet like usual, Suddenly it stopped browsing websites. I can ping but browsing doesn't work.
OS : Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit, System type : PC
Internet Connection : The PC ...
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3answers
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Is there a regularly updated resource that lists the most used browser versions?
Is there a resource that is regularly updated that lists the most used browsers versions?
I know resources that list browsers by usage but they don't include the browser version.
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What is the Deep web? [closed]
I recently stumbled upon this site which claims that the deep web is a tremendous section of the world wide web that isn’t accessible via regular queries through Yahoo, Google or various other search ...
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2answers
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How can I automate a root command after (not during) startup?
I'm using Ubuntu 12.04 LTS, but I need to run the following command:
sudo dhclient
after startup to acquire a stable ethernet connection. I am running dhclient during startup already, through the ...
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Which wireless router to buy for home? [closed]
I need a wireless router for my home.
Devices to be connected:
-Laptop
-Desktop Computer (via LAN)
-Android phone
Connection type: Telephone line
Requirements:
-Dual Band
-802.11n standard
-WPA2 ...
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2answers
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Silent Remote Access Software [closed]
I want to silently access a Windows computer. There should be no user interaction necessary to access it, and the connection should be hidden from the user.
The software should work via internet ...
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3answers
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Wall socket for RJ45 Cable How to connect two pc's
In our office We have one Wall plug for ADSL cable. But we need two computers to plug in.
If we buy a switch can it will do the job for us and use internet in both computers
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Confusion between page views and queries per day metric of google.com [closed]
I am trying to understand some common web related traffic metrics.
http://www.quora.com/How-many-search-queries-does-Google-serve-worldwide-every-day
says Google query searches per day is around 3 ...
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4answers
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Does port forwarding a port on one computer expose other computers in the network as well?
I have read that port forwarding exposes your computer to security breaches. Does port forwarding a port on one computer expose other computers in the network as well?
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How is network address of destination IP address specified?
So I understand that in internet routers route packet from source host to destination host by using its network address, as it is not possible to maintain route tables for each IP address.
My ...
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Sites not loading but downloading working fine
The problem involves all three browsers I have installed on my system:
Google Chrome 20.0.1130.1 (up to date)
Mozilla Firefox 13.0 (up to date)
Microsoft Internet Explorer 9.0.8112.16421 (up to ...
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3answers
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Why do I not get to the same website when using this IPv4 address instead of the url?
When I capture packets using the packet analyser wireshark while visiting http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hydrogen I can see packets that use the HTTP protocol (e.g.a GET request). My Get request uses 4 ...
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1answer
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Basics of how a virtual private network works?
My office laptop has a VPN client installed. At home, I start this client, choose one host out of given many hosts and connect using an RSA token. From this point onwards, my browser is able to access ...
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1answer
55 views
What is a good Internet radio player for Windows? [closed]
I need one to listen to various radio stations from the web and to be able to manage them like picking the favorite ones or showing the history of listening.
Is there a free application that can meet ...
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6answers
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my file download speed is 180-200kbps but speedtest is showing 1.7mbps and i am subsribed to 2mbps pack?
i'm from Malaysia.
I am subscribed to 2mbps pack from my country's ISP.
But all i get is only 200kbps when download files from the internet, when i test my speed on speedtest.com , it shows me ...
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Hotel - Can connect to network but not internet
I have an annoying problem with my netbook. It's a Toshiba NB525. My laptop can access the internet and connect wirelessly at home.
I'm currently staying at a hotel. I can detect and connect to ...
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1answer
86 views
why IE works very slow? [closed]
When comparing IE with firefox or chrome loads very slow and some times non responsive why? because of the way its programmed while developing or is there any difference while connecting to servers ...
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2answers
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Does WiFi LAN gaming affect the internet of other users?
I know it probably slows down the network for the ones that are engaged in the LAN multiplayer game because the packet queue gets filled up, but does it affect other users that are accessing the ...
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1answer
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DNS resolution slow, ping domain slow, ping ip fast, nslookup fast
I have a problem with my laptop with Windows 7 installed, and I'm not sure how to go around finding the cause of this. Everything works fine on another laptop with Windows 7.
I've noticed that ...
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3answers
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How do CDN (Content Distribution Networks) work?
Taking Akamai as CDN. From what I understand, when a client requests a page, the request goes to Akamai central server, which then depending on the location of client, picks up an Akamai edge server ...
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1answer
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Android Internet connectivity
I've recently downloaded Android x86 (Android 4.0) and installed it in VirtualBox using using android-x86-4.0-RC1-eeepc.iso. Everything is working fine except the Internet connection. I've tried ...
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3answers
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Internet doesn't work when using a router
I'm having trouble setting up my router at home.
The internet works fine as long as I plug in the ethernet cable directly. However, if I connect the cable to my Speedport W 700 V and then connect ...
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1answer
132 views
Connect Samsung Galaxy S to LAN through computer?
I want to connect this smartphone to Internet through computer connection. Is that possible?
The smartphone and the computer are connected with USB.
HTC for example has this option in settings menu ...
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Can I access my Mac's internet on my mobile phone using bluetooth?
I have an old Sony Ericson phone that DOES NOT have internet service. nor does it have wi-fi. But it does have an option to turn on Bluetooth. I have a Mac with internet in the house....can I connect ...
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1answer
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We are switching to Window 7 using citrix and w/in Citrix trying to use the “Run As A Different User” credentials
Where is the admin switches to "Run As A Different User" .. NOT "Run As Administrator" with the IE executable ?
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Portable satellite antena [closed]
Here is the thing, I travel a lot and every so often I get to a hotel or a remote location where internet is either slow (London), country has a censorship (UAE) or there is no Internet at all. The ...
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1answer
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Register and post on websites anonymously [closed]
I have discovered that search engines can index any site you've registered on or posted content on, allowing anyone to find the sites you've registered on and the content you posted if they somehow ...
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4answers
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Controlling Internet Speed
I have connected 2 computers to the same internet modem. Due to which I am getting very less download speed. Is there a way to control the internet speed so that I get 70 % of the speed and the other ...
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2answers
65 views
Internet connection pauses
I have a Motorola SB5120 cable modem. My provider is Atlantic Broadband in North Miami Beach. I've had this modem for over 5 years and has always worked the same way. Even in 2 different locations. ...
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0answers
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Internet drops out when copying files over LAN
I can't seem to access the internet when transferring large files between my desktop (Windows XP SP3, 100Mbps netword card) and my laptop (Windows 7, 54Mbps WiFi).
I have an EDIMAX BR-6228nC 150 ...
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4answers
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combine two Internet connections to download
I have two computers on a LAN.
The first computer with a speed of 128Mbs and a second computer with Internet connection speed is 256Mbs.
I tried downloading a 250MB file.
If the first computer to ...
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Internet connection with ADSL modem in bridged mode
We have just moved to a new apartment and here we do not have a standard telephone connection, but a RJ-45 network connection. This connection has internet already enabled. I therefore configured my ...
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1answer
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Extremely high ping on just one computer
So, something very weird is happening to me...here are the facts:
Before I moved to this place, my internet connection was running
perfectly.
Changed residence and ISP, internet is very-very slow ...
