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Internet is a global system of interconnected computer networks.

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Any tool to monitor which softwares consume the connexion? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Monitor all and any internet traffic from my home PC - what should I use? I have a wierd problem here. I'm running Windows Vista, connected to the internet through a 3G key. ...
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Seeing 10.x.x.x addresses in my BitTorrent client

Off late, I am seeing a number of IP addresses starting with 10.x.x.x in my bittorrent peer list. Aren't these IP addresses supposed to be private ones? I don't understand how I am able to see the IP ...
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Access Linux machine on local network through Mac with Internet sharing?

I was wondering how to access a Linux (Ubuntu Karmic to be exact) on the local network when it is connected through a Mac with Internet sharing (AirPort to Wired).
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Browsers not responding

A strange thing started to happen to my computer yesterday, and I can not recall installing anything new or updating anything the last few days either. It was first the browser, Chromium, that started ...
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How can I find out what programs are accessing the internet? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicates: Monitor all and any internet traffic from my home PC - what should I use? Easy-to-use tool to monitor incoming network traffic XP Pro SP3. How can I find out what programs ...
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Accessing through VPN, which internet connection would be used

I've a data card which has a limit of 2 GB up/download traffic per month. I've an office internet line which has an unlimited up/download. I've successfully connected to VPN using my data card and ...
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Software to measure the speed of http browser connections [closed]

I'm trying to gather some ammunition about my ISP and it's aggressive traffic shaping of particular websites. So I'm looking for an application that will allow me to see what speeds I get to ...
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How to refresh internet connection thats gets closed after every hour?

I am in a hotel, where the internet connection has to be refreshed every hour. So after every hour a web page comes up and I have to click on a continue button and then continue to surf. How can i ...
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How to cancel forwarding to Firefox any URL inserted into address bar of Internet Explorer

Internet Explorer opens any URL in Firefox, even I put the URL in address path bar. How to cancel this behaviors?
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Free way to share large files (50MB) over the Internet? [closed]

I need to send a approximately 50 MB ZIP file. My email provider will not allow me to send attachments that big. Is there a free service out there that I can upload my file to and allow someone else ...
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Program to see, which programs use the internet-connection?

Few days ago I opened my computer as I always do after school, and got pretty amazed about my low 1.27kb/s download-speed. It has continued for few days already. We have a wireless network, which is ...
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How to setup PPTP-VPN on ubuntu and how to run?

I was using my cable internet on windows and it was working. Now I moved to ubuntu for development work. But I am unable to connect this internet on ubuntu. I called their technical support and they ...
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Can I detect what webserver a website is using? [closed]

Is there any program or command that I can use to detect what webserver a website is using? With webserver I mean in software i.e. IIS 6, Apache or nginx.
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Why the difference in the URL formatting?

Why is that some URL's end with .html while some do not, while most of them are HTML pages? Why is that some URL's begin with www and some do not, while all of them are on World Wide Web?
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How to fight off against a government's internet censorship? [closed]

I live in a country where the left-wing totalitarian regime that it's our government has begun the procedures (legal and physical) to restrict the internet access of it's citizens following the ...
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Analyze a wireless network that constantly drops/has speed issues

I'm curious what the best tools are to use for analyzing problems with a WiFi network. Here's the scenario: I have a WiFi router (Belkin N+) that's setup in AP mode. I have three RT-N13U's that I'...
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Router startup problems

I have problems with my Tilgin Vood Router. As I try to start my router by turning the power on (captain obvious), it generally doesn't work the first 3-4 times. This is getting very annoying. Five ...
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Sharing a modem INTERNET on LAN

My computer is already connected to a 100Mbps LAN. I can use wvdial to connect to internet using a modem when I have my LAN disconnected. Now, I want to share this modem internet to one of the IP ...
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Anyone know a Windows application I can use to play music with others in real time?

Does anyone out there know of any Windows applications that would enable me to play music with others in real time? Specifically, I want to jam with other musicians for our personal enjoyment, ...
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Put Password on using the Internet [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How can I make it as difficult as possible to connect to the Internet from my “work computer”? I have a computer at work and I don't want other people to use it ...
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What is the best answer for: "my Internet is not working"? [closed]

I look for work in IT Support. One of interview questions is: what would you first say if user call You and tell my Internet is not working? I think about it a lot and still don't know what is ...
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Can't access certain web sites - reset router, any ideas?

EDIT: This problem was resolved by my ISP - had to do with damaged fiber in one of their locations. Thanks to everyone that helped. Not sure if this is the right site (I'm a StackOverflow user) so ...
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Reserve internet connection

I have the router D-link 804HV that have 20mbit\s internet via PPoE tunnel . It connect three PC with Windows Xp to my home net. One of three my PC have reserve stability wi-fi internet connection. ...
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Need a better Internet browser for Windows CE netbook

I just got a Windows CE 5.0 netbook (shown below). Despite being cheap I thought I could get somewhere with it. Are there any Internet browsers I can download? I know regular Firefox and Internet ...
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internet lock out software [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How can I make it as difficult as possible to connect to the Internet from my “work computer”? Is there any software that locks out internet access on my computer ...
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Web page does not display properly

I have a problem with one of my computers. It does not display any website properly. The background clouds on some websites do not show up, the layout of some websites are not properly displayed. And ...
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What does the future hold in store for those of us outside of FIOS areas? [closed]

As you know FIOS is fast, and I believe it will get faster, but what about those of us still living in areas where ADSL is the best solution available. Clearly we'll never get FIOS solutions, but are ...
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Windows 7 - Wireless signal strength good - Network often says limited or no activity

I have a new Dell Studio XPS laptop that I hooked up in early January of 2010. The Dell Studio XPS laptop is connected to my wireless router (Belkin Wireless N). The router was purchased in Februari ...
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Internet Sharing on Mac Behind Proxy

I have enabled the internet sharing via Airport on Mac mini successfully. I can connect to the Wifi network from my iPhone but can't browse the internet. The problem might be that the Mac mini uses a ...
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Is it safe to put a Mac directly on the internet?

In the past I have always run a NAT router between my Windows PC's and the internet. I'm wondering if I still need this or whether the OSX firewall is good enough to let me put a Mac directly on the ...
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Serial Over IP, windows-linux [closed]

I need to have a serial port "shared" over the Internet (may or may not be using a VPN). At one end is a Windows box, and at the other is a Linux box, which has the serial port The Linux box has no ...
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Can a slow internet-connection corrupt a downloaded file?

When downloading a big file, can a slow internet connection cause it to corrupt?
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Do not Save Ip Address in ISP

I want Use a way to do not Save My Ip Address in ISp.I want Use a Secure Connection with No Spy. Edit: Hide IP Software Can Help me? Last Edit: VPN Connection Can Help me? Web Based Proxy ...
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Wireless Internet Security Guidline

I Have a Wireless Internet in Windows 7. I want use a Secure Connection. What Security tips i can Use to have a secure Connection.
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Kaspersky blocks internet

Hey, I downloaded the new Kaspersky Internet Security 2010, and since then my internet has not been working. As soon as I disable Kaspersky my internet works. I have narrowed down to what the problem ...
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How do I connect my Windows XP laptop to the internet?

The Past I have a Acer Travelmate 2300 laptop running Windows XP. 6 months ago I moved into a new apartment and got a new internet connection set up. After getting an internet connection installed in ...
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Downloading a file from the Internet in Standby Mode?

I'm using BitTorrent for downloading whenever I don't use my laptop. Can I have downloading from the Internet when my laptop is in Standby Mode or something to cutback electricity using ? P.S: I'm ...
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Why can't I achieve full speed on a Symmetrical Internet Connection?

We are using a business Ethernet connection (3Mbit upload, 3Mbit download) and trying to understand issues with our tested bandwidth speeds. When uploading a large file we sustain 340 KB/s; ...
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My mac is not surfing the net properly!

To start with i am writing this from windows on my mac. I have a problem with the internet on my mac. i it not surfing the internet properly, for example, I can't access any of google's websites (...
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Cable Modem MAC Addresses

Does anyone know how many MAC addresses a cable modem can support? Does the DOCSIS 3 spec allow for more MAC addresses?
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Recommended ADSL2 + Wifi N setup - all in one or separate wireless router?

Firstly - what is a great brand people use for ADSL - I seem to have endless troubles with them. My latest is a Belkin, which seems to have trouble allowing wireless N devices on until a reboot is ...
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My Internet Connection Keeps Disconnecting at regular intervals

I have a Cable modem connected to a router (Linksys WRT54G) I use internet on my Desktop PC using a Wireless Adapter (NETGEAR WG111) I am using Windows Vista. I tried few things like Contacting ...
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How to increase my network speed in Ubuntu

I am running Ubuntu 9.10 and I am experiencing some fairly dire internet speeds from the same connection that Windows machines have no issues with. All the help I have found online seems to be aimed ...
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In Ubuntu, MoBlock makes it take a while to actually start using internet

When connecting to wireless internet in Ubuntu (tested with two different networks), I connect nearly instantly. However, to actually load a page, I need to wait a few minutes, at which point I can ...
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Dual internet connection setup

So I'm currently connected to two internet connections. My 3G network and the company's wireless connection. But I don't really understand which one I'm using. Is there a way to find out which ...
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Why is my Ares not Working?

I recently increased my blink broadband speed and now my Ares is not connecting. I spoke to the blink peeps and they deactivated my firewall..but Ares still is not working. What do i do?
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Windows network places problem

Here is my setup: I have an ADSL router with internet connection, IP address: 192.168.1.1 I have a 100 Mbps Dax network switch with 8 ports. I have two computers with the IP addresses 192.168.1.2 and ...
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Internet access in linux

I'm unable to access the internet in Linux(Fedora 8).I can access it only in Windows XP.What is the solution for this problem?What changes should I be making to the default settings of the internet on ...
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Browsing Bombs After a Short While

After a reboot, my internet connection lasts perhaps a half hour or so before tanking. I can ping (by both IP and hostname), but I cannot browse. If I restart the "Network Store Interface Service", my ...
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Win 7 Wireless Connected With Good Signal But No Internet Access

In Windows 7 I was connected wirelessly for about a week when one day I came home and the wireless was connected with a strong signal but it said that I had "No Internet Access" It's been 3 days ...
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