About Computer Networking: The Problem With ISPs Sharing IP Addresses

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Computer Networking Computer Networking Fundamentals Get Connected Uses and Upgrades From Bradley Mitchell, your Guide to Computer Networking Does your Internet provider share IP addresses between customers? At least one major provider in Europe is seriously considering this technology. Beware: It can cause some of your favorite network software to stop functioning properly. More - The Problem With Internet Providers Sharing IP Addresses Choosing the Best Wireless Channels for Your Network All Wi-Fi network equipment including client devices and routers communicate over specific channels. Similar to channels on a traditional television, each Wi-Fi channel is designated by a number that represents a specific radio communication frequency. Most Wi-Fi networks support ten or more different channels. If you're lucky, they'll all work basically the same. Here's what you need to know about wireless channel numbers if you aren't. Search Related Topics:  wireless signal interference  broadband router configuration  network analyzers Top 802.11ac Wireless Routers Using the newest flavor of Wi-Fi wireless technology, 802.11ac wireless routers promise faster speeds and other improvements over Wireless N (802.11n) routers. Although the 802.11ac industry standard has not been finalized, networking vendors have been selling routers based on draft versions of the technology for awhile. Search Related Topics:  80211ac  80211n wireless routers  Readers Respond: How Many Wireless Routers In Your Vicinity? "Total 17 routers, 16 of them secured. All showing excellent signal strength." -jadedtyme Causes of Lag on Computer Networks and Online The latency of a network connection represents the amount of time required for data to travel between the sender and receiver. While all computer networks possess some inherent amount of latency, the amount varies and can suddenly increase for various reasons (including having a lot of neighbors with wireless networks). Search Related Topics:  computer network speed  network ping  computer network administration Related Searches Computer Networking Wireless Network Wireless Providers Wireless Phone Wireless Routers Featured Articles What is Network Monitoring? VPN Tunneling Explained Networking With Apple Devices What Is ipconfig? What Is Cloud Computing? How to Connect a Computer to the Internet   More from About.com 10 Easy Ways to Look Thinner Don't wait until you've lost those first pounds to make these simple, slimming changes. Read more...> Create a Shared Photo Stream Sharing your photo stream with friends and family is a great way to keep in touch. Read 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.com Computer Networking newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About.com respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor New York, NY, 10036 © 2012 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