Saturday, September 10, 2005

About Computer Networking: Networking Conversations: Week of 5 September 2005

 
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An assortment of wireless, home networking and computer help topics appeared on our message board this week. Follow along with the latest conversations and be sure to take a minute to add your own comments.
 
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Wireless Network Icon Missing
In Windows XP, setting up WiFi connections is made easy when you have the "Wireless Network Connection" icon inside your Control Panel. But what if you don't have such an icon? Why doesn't it show up sometimes?

 
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Should People Get RFID Tags for Emergency Tracking?
RFID tagging of humans is a controversial idea that will not go away anytime soon. Some of our readers have already participated in our new poll on the topic. Would you allow yourself to get RFID tagged? What if it was mandatory?

 
One PC, Two Monitors
Besides remote sharing of files and printers, sometimes people want to use their home network for sharing their PCs screen display across 2 monitors. Find out what kind of technology is needed to make this work.

 
 
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