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	from Bradley Mitchell Some people who use instant messaging networks know a few tricks called "invisible hacks." Learn more about these techniques and how they can affect you, below.
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Home Network Diagrams Thousands of different home network layouts exist. Fortunately, most are small variations on a basic set of common designs. This gallery contains network diagrams for each of the common designs of wireless, wired and hybrid home networks. Each network diagram includes a description of the pros and cons of that particular layout as well as tips for building it.             More Topics What Is DHCP? Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol Instant Messaging Networks Popular options Proxy Servers and Lists Hide your online tracks Network Capacity Planning Scalability and performance Bluetooth Wireless Technology Low power, short distance Networking FAQs Frequently Asked Questions About Home Networking What you need to know Invisible Hacks for Yahoo Messenger Like most IM systems, Yahoo Messenger gives an option for you to hide your network connection status. With this option you appear offline ("invisible") even when actually connected. So called invisible hacks that counter this option are also available as described in this short article.   IP Address 192.168.1.100 192.168.1.100 is the beginning of the default dynamic IP address range for Linksys home network routers. This means the first computer (or other device) you attach to a Linksys router will typically be assigned the address 192.168.1.100 by DHCP... .     Sponsored Links   Fashion Tips & Tricks Look your best with these practical, easy-to-use video pointers: • Women's Wardrobe Basics • What to Wear to a Job Interview • Size Solutions for Women • How to Build a Man's Wardrobe

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