networking

I had quite an adventure with my Netgear router earlier this week. I wanted to go in and set up a static or reserved IP for one of my machines, but the password I had saved in LastPass didn't work. I thought maybe I had forgotten to actually change the password, or the change hadn't taken, so...

I'm a Mac user with a DSL wireless modem/router. I've been looking at NAS (network-attached storage) drives, but I've never used one. I'm wondering if I can access a NAS remotely (when I'm away from my office) without my computer being on. (I'm familiar with Back To My Mac, but it seems buggy...

This may be just a quick rant, but I wanted to tell someone who at least understands my skepticism. I was invited to a business networking group and happily joined. At my third meeting the VP of the group gave her presentation. She was an aroma therapist. I squirmed in my chair for most of...

I am going to seem like I am prehistoric. While searching around for a graphic tablet I came across a new world of goodies. One being Wireless modems and networking. Not that I understand what these are exactly. As my modem is prone to throwing tantrums and refuses to talk to anybody, I...

This is probably really simple for you network guys, but I am stumped. Here is the setup: I have a desktop machine I use as my main software development machine. It is not on a network (I am self-employed and I use a dial-up modem for internet access). I do have a NIC which has its IP address...

This is probably really simple for you network guys, but I am stumped. Here is the setup: I have a desktop machine I use as my main software development machine. It is not on a network (I am self-employed and I use a dial-up modem for internet access). I do have a NIC which has its IP...

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Situation: In my house there are two PC's running windows ME, and one running XP. Peroidically there is another XP computer, as my brother returns from Uni. The XP computer is connected to AOL broadband via a USB modem, and to a printer via another USB cable I would like to network the 3-4...