Tuesday, June 05, 2012

About Computer Networking: Notable Events in the History of Computer Networks

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From Bradley Mitchell, your Guide to Computer Networking
Computer networks have been around for enough years now, that we can look back at some interesting historical events in the field. Ten years from now, what do you think will be the next big milestones in networking?

Notable Events in the History of Computer Networks
The history of the Internet has some interesting aspects, but it is just one of the many notable events that have taken place in computer networking.

Types of Public Folders on Computer Networks
Did you know that Microsoft Windows comes with a special folder called "Public" that can be set up to share files with other users logging into a PC? This is just one of several common types of public folder systems used on local networks.

Finding and Using Wi-Fi Hotspots
Some people use Wi-Fi hotspots without knowing that's what they are called. In short, if you want to know the best ways to get online while traveling or in public places, be sure to read this article.

Flame Malware Spying on Networks In Iran
A software package called Flame made the news recently for its alleged impact on computer networks in Iran. Flame sounds like a nasty piece of malware that hopefully never gets onto yours or my computer.

 


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1 comment:

  1. Anonymous5:53 PM

    Very good post, informative and thorough.

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