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I know this doesn't have to do much with networking, but it kinda does. I'm trying to connect to a friend thru AIM. I've disabled my firewall. Ive heard that my type of router has a built in firewall. I have no idea how to get around it though. I …

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My downloads refuses to start with download accelerator, Message: ''Cannot find link'' but I can download the same thing the normal way. I am behind a firewall, does it have something to do with, how can I solve this problem. :?:

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I am sending and receiving packets all the time. I checked the running processes and it shows only the system idle at 99% but if I check my network icon it is always sending and receiving stuff. any ideas? I ran adaware,spybot, and virus scan and they show nothing.

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Someone else installed my original network & router to my cable connection, so I'm tackling this for the first time. I'm running 2mPro on both machines with a new Intellinet router replacing the one that died two or three days ago in an electrical storm. I had a difficult time …

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I'm really not sure whether this should be here or in the net-sharing part but as it does share alright, I'll stick it here. Recently we got a router and connected it to our hub + 2 computers + ps2. Now the host computer gets a good internet speed on …

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I just got a static IP for my dsl connection. I have a router in place(netgear rp614) with a server running behind the router, I forwarded the ports for the server and it worked fine yesterday, but this morning I cannot login to the server. are there any tricks for …

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[font=verdana][size=2]I have had the network up and running before with no probems. But now after reformatting both machines I have this annoying problem. I notice that when I click on a shared folder or drive in my network places it takes about 20-30seconds to open, yet after it's been done …

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I need to know how to wire a RJ45 8-conductor jack. Can someone point me in the right direction?

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Interesting article: [url="http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/cisco-sa-20040407-username.shtml"]http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/cisco-sa-20040407-username.shtml[/url] Any of you system admins out there with Cisco hardware should give this a serious read.

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Everytime I have had to make a network with the Network Setup Wizard it has never worked the first 20ish times. I just do the same thing over and over again until finally the shared folders shows up. Does anyone know why this is happening?

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I have a Scientific Atlanta Webstar cable modem. The internet & stuff works fine for a while then after wards the data light on the cable box keeps flashing even tho i got nothing else running, & when i try to connect to any web sites it doesnt work i …

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Hi. I'm Thinking of sharing my internet connection with 2 PC's and a laptop. My ADSL modem is currently installed on my PC but I do not want to have my pc switched on while PC2 and/or laptop to use the internet. So I was thinking about buying a wireless …

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Hai --I have HP PCs,IBM PCs,IBM Servers Of 21 Nos. Those are networked and working on 10 Mbps Switch with builtin LAN Card from a longtime normally. But Yesterday i changed the connections to 100 Mbps Switch, from that time some Of the LAN Connections (Systems)are working normally and remaining …

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Hi everyone first time post, but it seems to be a pretty difficult problem. I have two computers, the first is a AMD Desktop with two NIC cards (both Netgear 10 Mb). One of the netgear cards is configured to connect to the school's T3 connection, the other is meant …

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The Broadband Wars: Cable Vs DSL Sit back get a cup of coffee it's time for another tale of technology by Jimmy Freligh Jr | March 1st, 2004 Lets talk broadband and lets clear some things up. The myth, the fairy tale that keeps going around and around which is …

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Can anyone tell me if Netzero or Juno hi speed is any good for their $14.95 monthly access?

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So I ordered the DPG502 router and a 2nd comcast cable connection, installation was a snap, here are the results: [img]http://www.fronic.com/images/speeddu.gif[/img] After downloading for 1 minute. [img]http://www.fronic.com/images/farcry.gif[/img] Using something to split up sessions. Totally awesome, I can download headers from newsgroups while streaming live music and vides with no slowdowns.

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Hi I am a newbie to networking. I want to network two computers at home running Win98SE. Can two computers be networked via Serial or Parallel ports? If this is possible, then are network cards required? Could somebody suggest me a good tutorial on networking? rational611

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ok. you guys are going to laugh. I just recieved a Toshiba T2115CS (i think) from my friend. Anyways, It has no cd-rom drive. Is it possible and how do I network this machine in DOS 6.22 so i can install windows 95 or 98 (havent made up my mind …

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By: Jeff Johnston [size=2]According to North Carolina State University it is. In a paper released by associate professor of computer science Dr. Injong Rhee, associate professor of computer science Dr. Khaled Harfoush, and postdoctoral student Lison Xu a new protocol named Binary Increase Congestion Transmission Control Protocol, or BIC-TCP, is …

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[font=Arial][size=5][color=#0000ff][i][size=2][color=black][font=Verdana][color=black][i]I found this in a few different places around the 'net - hopefully it's helpful:[/i][/color][/font] [/color][/size][/i][/color][/size][/font][font=Arial][size=5][color=#0000ff]Internet Connection Sharing [/color][/size][size=2]To enable Internet Connection Sharing on a network connection: [/size][/font] [list] [*][font=Arial][size=2][color=#000000]Open Network Connections. [/color][/size][/font] [*][font=Arial][size=2][color=#000000]Click the dial-up, local area network, PPPoE, or VPN connection you want to share. [/color][/size][/font] [*][font=Arial][size=2][color=#000000]Then, under …

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[i]I found this in a few different places around the 'net - hopefully it's helpful:[/i] [font=Arial][size=5][color=#0000ff]Enable Services to Work Through Internet Connection Firewall[/color][/size][/font] [font=Arial][size=2]When people are having trouble getting to specific programs or services on your Windows XP machine after you enable Internet Connection Firewall (ICF), you may need to …

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[i]I found this in a few different places around the 'net - hopefully it's helpful:[/i] [font=Arial][size=5][color=#0000ff]How to Enable Internet Connection Sharing on a Home or Small Office Network Connection in Windows XP [/color][/size][size=2]This article describes how to share one Internet connection on your home network or your small-office network. [/size][/font] …

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[i]I found this in a few different places around the 'net - hopefully it's helpful:[/i] [font=Arial][size=5][color=#0000ff]Very Slow Boot When Networking [/color][/size][size=2]On some XP Pro installations, when connected to a network (peer-peer in this case), the computer boot time is over 1:40. The system seems to freeze after logging in and …

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hi :) Here's my problem: I have a Apache / mysql server working on a Redhat 9 computer. Internet is avaible in this network from a Xp pro machine. What I want to do is to make the web services avaible anywhere in the web using my public IP adress... …

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I was just wondering, I keep on seeing other posts telling them to either modify hosts/lmhosts/*.sam files. What are these files for, I know they're for networking for windows, but what exactly are they? I', just very curious..

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Is it possible to have a DOS based system connected to my home network? It has a NIC and I have an available port. The system would be used for PC maintenance such as downloading files, patches and doing scans before copying to my other systems. Thanks...

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Hello, first time posting here, so I'll explain this as best I can ^_^ Pretty much I have 2 comps sharing cable internet on a 4-port DLink router (wired connection for both). Couple weeks ago I had to reinstall windows 2000 on my main machine (the troublemaker). Recently, I've run …

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Good morning all, I have made a recent purchase if the above router and i seem to having some minor problems when trying to use port forwarding, Playing the game half life, have a rising lowing ping, I'm on ADSL, should be expecting a ping of 30 but have 50 …

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I'm new to the Linux game sp please bear with me. I installed Red Hat 8 on my machine running XP pro on Microsoft Virtual PC. The install went pretty ok but I am having problems connecting to the internet. I configured my netwk card both manually and using DHCP …

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Hai, How can i get the Computername by Ping Command When i know the IP number. (I.e) IP number 10.3.34.86

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I have another computer here that will not connect to the network. I was thinking that it might be the settings, so I changed them to the corrdct ones and it still does not work. There is a light on the back indicating that there is a connection, but no …

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I'm opening myself up I suppose, but is the firewall in your router not enough to cover most drop-ins. Thanks, BuddyB

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Hey, today someone named Eliza5021 IM'ed me, and said hey i wanna chat. i said whose this? then they said something which I forget, then i said what? because what he said didnt make sense, then he said one mans trash is another mans treasure (your computer for example). about …

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is it posible to link computers together like a hive so that one processor can use all the computers memorys at once. thus a extremly fast pc? this is just a question i dont inted doing it but the theory sounds cool! :cool:

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Well... that laptop went up to get connected with it's server again (several hundred miles away from me). I had added the server to it's c:\i386\hosts file and set the ip on the server to the same. (since that worked to see my home network perfectly) and the call comes …

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Hi :) I would like to know if it's possible to link 3 computers without any hub ou switch, in case one of the computer has 2 network cards. example: 192.168.0.1 => 192.168.0.2 // 192.168.0.3 => 192.168.0.4 1st computer ------ 2nd computer ------- 3rd computer Is this scheme possible ? …

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Would anyone be so kind advising on the rudimentary question on network design. 1) How the Win2k domain controller interfere the VPN network? We have brunches in Europe, and now we plan to singularize the European network via VPN connecion with inexpensive IPSec. (This is not the MPLS-based VPN network.) …

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My iMac is part of a wireless network with two PCs and a router manufactured by Netgear. Since day one there have been hours lost due to being off the net even though the airport graph in the menu bar shows an incoming signal. Netgear worked with us and provided …

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Alright.. I am struggling!!! I am a NEW MAC user and love it, but I really want to set up my home network. I will explain my situation. I have a cable internet connection at home, so I bought a NetGear DSL/CABLE router. I hooked it up and bingo, both …

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I have peer-to-peer network. One of the computers is running WinXP, the other one Red Hat 9. I've been trying to setup Samba to bee able to see linux from my windows machine. I can see windows from linux machine, but not the other way around. Any suggestions are welcome. …

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I can't seem to send or recieve files and don't know how to configure the router to serve files

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This site is currently being run off of a (slow) dedicated server. A Pentium III 450 Mhz machine with 128 mb of ram. It has been for all of ONE DAY. I thought this would be enough for only these forums, but apparently not. All 128 megs of ram are …

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Help! I thought the Airport Extreme Base Station set-up was supposed to be easy! I think the problem may be basic. I am not sure how to connect it to my computer. I have cable internet access. I don't know what cord goes where. Do I use the Ethernet WAN …

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I set up a wireless network using a D-Link DI-614+ access point, cable modem and cabled XP pro PC. Everything seems to work fine except web pages with drop down boxes or text boxes always time out. I first noticed when I tried to open a yahoo email account. Also …

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Well, we have one intranet at home where several systems are connected to our main server which holds the backups for the connected systems, with backups I mean personal files and not the programs or operating systems. Anyway, due to security, there are several layers of connectivity before this server …

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I'm looking for a way to use a remote administration program (dameware maybe) that will be able to ack like the windows help in XP (meaning it can penitrate though a firewall). Does anyone know of any solution to this?

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I have this problem: my computer is over a network and it can access some sites for other sites it tells me "Page can not be found" but when I open the same page on a different computer, it opens. What could be the problem. Its like it selects which …

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I just bought a 12" PB and want to move all my iTunes music across to it from my PC I have an ethernet cable and thats about it. I do have iDisk as well. Any help would be much appreciated. Running Panther and XP Pro Cable internet

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