Thursday, December 06, 2007

Weekly Update: VPN, IPv6, Mainframes and more...

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Thursday, December 06, 2007

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Networkadmin-l discussion: AT&T email issues with wireless
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/602833/networkadmin-l/1749753

Wiki Article: Operating System
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/624583

Wiki Article: IPv6
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/624584

Blog Post: If the GUI is so good. Then why is Microsoft...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/624585

Blog Post: Cool Perl Script to Trace Wireshark Captures
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/624586

White Paper: Neutral Wire Facts and Mythology
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Introducing the Duo, only from AT&T
The Pantech Duo is a Windows Mobile(r) 6 double slider phone. It features a 12-key numeric keyboard and a QWERTY keyboard inside one impressively compact design. Utilize simultaneous voice and data--browse the web and talk at the same time. Learn More
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AT&T EMAIL ISSUES WITH WIRELESS (Networkadmin-l)
Asked By cmhunter5 | Replies (2)
Recently, AT&T upgraded their email system. Ever since then we are unable to access our webmail via...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/602805/networkadmin-l/1749753

HOW TO SWITCH BETWEEN TWO INTERNET CONNECTION (Networkadmin-l)
Asked By pravin kharche | Replies (2)
I use two internet connections - one is gprs through a cell phone and another is broadband. I want...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/602805/networkadmin-l/1748121

VIRUS PREVENTION CHECKLIST: NEW NETWORK (Networkadmin-l)
Asked By Inquire_98
I am setting up a NEW network. This will be my 1st network, I am designing & configuring. I need to...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/602805/networkadmin-l/1747640

VPN, DSL & CABLE (Vpn-l)
Asked By Lauren Howard | Replies (1)
I use DSL for my home network. When I use my VPN to work I get dumped constantly. I'm thinking it's...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/602805/vpn-l/1747495

DISCONNECTING VPN IN A REMOTE CLIENT SYSTEM (Networkadmin-l)
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In an isolated subnet the machines are all connected to a remote server via VPN connectivity. Is it...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/602805/networkadmin-l/1744943

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OPERATING SYSTEM -- last edited by BlueKnight
The operating system (OS) is the program that acts as the manager of a computers functionality....
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IP CAMERA -- last edited by akshaya bhatia
An IP camera or IP Network Video Camera is a specialized camera that has built in web server and...
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IPV6 -- last edited by stevetuf
IPv6 stands for Internet Protocol Version 6, which is based on 128 bit IP address and provides a...
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Edited: IEEE 802Contents: "The IEEE 802 is a standards committee that works on developing standards for the interconnection of LAN (Local Area Network) computer equipment..."...Continued at ITtoolbox Wiki.Become a top contributor as you share and learn with the community at ITtoolbox Wiki.
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IF THE GUI IS SO GOOD. THEN WHY IS MICROSOFT DROPPING IT?
Posted by Locutus (System Admin) Comments(21)
One of the biggest arguments for windows that everybody uses and indeed in my last rant I actually...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/624588

Recent Blog Entries

THE MOST HORRIFYING IT SERVICE TO COME IN BEHIND...
Posted by Robert Gerace (CEO) Comments(1)
Oh My Gosh... Of all networks for this one, most terrifying, IT service to be maintaining - it was...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/624518

THE MAINFRAME SHINES YET AGAIN
Posted by Willie (IBM Senior Certified Consulting IT Software Specialist)
If you still have doubts about the mainframe being here to stay, you need to check out the article...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/624589

WINDOWS IS !EASY, LINUX IS !HARD.
Posted by Locutus (System Admin) Comments(37)
This is a rant. If you are easily offended then don't read this. I repeat. Don't read this. I am...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/624590

COOL PERL SCRIPT TO TRACE WIRESHARK CAPTURES
Posted by DaveB (Lecturer) Comments(3)
I've been playing with a perl script called Chaosreader I saw mentioned on darknet. Here's the...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/624591


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