Tuesday, October 25, 2011

About Computer Networking: The Town That Didn't Want Free Wi-Fi

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From Bradley Mitchell, your Guide to Computer Networking
If you know anyone who lives in Moncks Corner, South Carolina, you probably also know they won't be enjoying free Wi-Fi Internet anytime soon. The town that didn't want free Wi-Fi from Google had a specific, though questionable, reason for turning down the offer.

Finding and Using Wi-Fi Hotspots
Residents of Moncks Corner looking for a free Wi-Fi hotspot could make a short drive down the highway to nearby Goose Creek, SC (who was happy to accept Google's Wi-Fi). Probably they'll want to find and use a hotspot closer to home, though.

Common VPN Error Codes Explained
When a Virtual Private Network (VPN) connection fails, an error code and error message is normally displayed by the client. Understanding how to troubleshoot the common error codes can help you fix VPN connection problems much faster.
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Using Computer Networks to Play Games
One of the most enjoyable things you can do with a computer network is play connected games with friends and family. To play networked games, you may need to upgrade your setup, and you should also be prepared to troubleshoot technical issues.

Install an Automated Ceiling Fan
A small gadget called an inline device can help integrate ceiling fans into your home automation network.

 


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