About Computer Networking: How to Find the Owner of an IP Address

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Computer Networking Computer Networking Fundamentals Get Connected Use and Upgrades From Bradley Mitchell, your Guide to Computer Networking Between spammers, stalkers, hackers, and people trying to "borrow" your Internet connection, it's no wonder why people are always asking about how to trace down each other by their IP address. While there are limitations, fortunately it is possible to find the owner of an IP address in some cases. Who Invented TCP/IP and the Internet? Lyndon B. Johnson? No. Al Gore? Definitely not. Who then is this mysterious person who singlehandedly created IP networking and the Internet? Subnets and Network Masks All students of computer networking sooner or later need to learn about the concept of subnets and network masks. If you're curious but also want to avoid spending weeks in a classroom studying the topic, our subnetting tutorial explains how it all works, fast. See More About:  subnetting  subnet masks  internet protocol What Is the Default IP Address of a Linksys Router? It's important to know a home router's IP address when troubleshooting network problems, adding a second router to the network, or simply wanting to see who is connected. Fortunately, most Linksys routers use the same default address. See More About:  linksys  ip addresses  Why The iPhone Doesn't Sell Well In India Is a lack of wireless networking support limiting the adoption of Apple's iPhone in some parts of the world? Some industry watchers think so. Wireless / Networking Ads Computer Networking Wireless Networking Wireless Router IP Address IP Network Router Featured Articles A Halloween Doorbell Using Home Automation Common Home Networking Problems (and Solutions) Methods for Home Network Backup How to Set Up a Router What Is a LAN? Wireless/Networking Message Board   More from About.com Food and Mood Indulging a sweet tooth can cause weight gain, guilt and even worsen depression. Here are a few expert tips to help you resist. More> Carb Cravings Ever wondered why you crave carbs (or chocolate and sugar) when you're depressed? Some scientists say it may be chemical. 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