About Computer Networking: Your Favorite Router + Speed Tweaks + more

Computer Networking In the Spotlight | More Topics |   from Bradley Mitchell Hundreds of you have responded so far to our current poll on favorite routers, and we have some clear frontrunners. But it's not too late to vote (see below and right). Also featured this week are a few other topics some visitors have inquired on.   In the Spotlight What is a Hacker? Almost every week someone asks me to teach them how to hack. Unfortunately, some of them do not realize the true meaning of the word... .              More Topics POLL: What's Your Favorite Brand of Router? 400+ votes What is We-Fi? A way to organize your Wi-Fi? About Internet Access and Services About Virtual Private Networking (VPNs) About Internet Speed Tests Networking with a Wireless Router Wireless/Networking Message Board Direct Computer Connection via Bluetooth Dongles - Discuss One of our message board members recently tried to set up direct Internet connection sharing between their two Windows XP PCs using Bluetooth adapters (dongles). While Bluetooth is not exactly designed for that kind of networking, this setup will theoretically work.   Tuning the Performance of Your Broadband Internet "Broadband speed tweaks" are techniques to optimize performance of high-speed Internet connections. Speed tweaks do not solve installation or basic network configuration problems, and they are recommended only for more advanced computer users.     Sponsored Links   Best Moves in a Bad Economy Save & Invest the Right Way Find out how to beat a bear market, make smart choices, and keep your cool even when the economy is unpredictable. Wireless / Networking Ads Networking Jobs Networking Tutorial Router Laptop Computers Setting Up a Network Advertisement     Visit Related About GuideSites: Cell Phones Internet / Network Security Internet for Beginners Mobile Office Technology Focus on Windows   Search About      Sign up for more free newsletters on favorite topics. You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Computer Networking newsletter as networking.world@GMAIL.COM. If you wish to change or remove your email address, please visit: http://www.about.com/nl/usgs.htm?nl=compnetworking&e=networking.world@GMAIL.COM About respects your privacy. Our Privacy Policy. Our Contact Information. 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2008 About, Inc.