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Computer Networking Computer Networking Fundamentals Get Connected Use and Upgrade From Bradley Mitchell, your Guide to Computer Networking A woman named Jammie Thomas has been in and out of the news over the past few years as a person convicted of illegal file sharing. Exactly how much in damages she will be expected to pay is still unclear, though, as the U.S. courts keep reviewing and re-reviewing the case. This week, the USD $1.5 million ruling against Jammie Thomas was slashed to just $54,000. That's quite a difference. A Mother Concerned About the Dangers of Wi-Fi Another woman making news in the world of networking lately is named Leigha Dodd. She is concerned about the potential health effects of Wi-Fi network signals and making a case to her city's government. Readers Respond: How Wireless Affects Your Health If Leigha is reading this newsletter, she can join the others who've already posted their thoughts on this topic to our discussion page. You can too. Finding and Using Wi-Fi Hotspots If you're not afraid of Wi-Fi signals but also not sure what they can do for your life, why not check out a friendly neighborhood hotspot? See More About:  wi-fi hotspots  connect to wi-fi networks  How Does Using Wi-Fi Affect Computer Battery Life One directly measurable effect of Wi-Fi is the battery power it requires. But is the battery drain from Wi-Fi really any big deal? Wireless / Networking Ads Computer Networking Bathroom Designs Bathroom Tile Bathroom Renovation Bathroom Ideas Featured Articles Do We Understand The Health Risks of Wi-Fi? How to Connect Home Computers What Is USB? How to Connect to Wireless Routers As An Administrator What Is Mobile Broadband? About IP Address Conflicts   More from About.com 10 Bathroom Remodels There's nothing worse than a bathroom remodel that looks like it belongs in a gas station. If you're looking for inspiration, you'll find it in these luxe, lush photos. More> Inspired Bathroom Tile Choices New tile can transform your bathroom in countless ways, whether you're looking for a playful, colorful child's bath, a cool and elegant sanctuary, or a bold sophisticated escape. More> This newsletter is written by: Bradley Mitchell Computer Networking Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Computer Networking newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2011 About.com   Must Reads Wireless Router Networking IP Addresses + Internet Networks Connecting Two Computers Home Network Diagrams Home Network Setup Advisor Tool   Follow me on: Advertisement