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filed in Networking, Noobs, Tips on May.11, 2009
If you ever need to register an account somewhere and you don’t entirely trust that the site you are registering at wont send you spam, there’s a simple trick you can use if you have a Gmail account (and some other email providers) to help you organize and weed out any spam you receive down [...]
Tags: email, filter, gmail, register, spam, tip
filed in Networking on May.08, 2009
If you are ever in a bind and need to access an FTP server but don’t have any FTP programs installed, here is a quick and easy way you can use almost any browser as a basic FTP client. First make sure you know the connection details of the server you want to connect too, [...]
Tags: browser ftp client, ftp, ftp url
filed in Networking on May.06, 2009
Here’s a little gem that will save you time and effort when you’re trying to trouble shoot your computer’s internet connection. Windows comes standard with a fun little utility called ping, that can very quickly help you determine if your computer has an internet connection. Using your web browser or instant messenger to try and [...]
Tags: command prompt, dos, ping
filed in Networking, Windows Vista on May.03, 2009
Microsoft is getting better- at taking us for everything we’re worth.. lawl.
So I was at work a few days ago, trying to figure out how to setup my Windows Vista: Home Edition computer to connect to a domain. Don’t ask me WHY my computer has Vista Home on it, at work, and not Business or [...]
Tags: Controller, Domain, Vista Home, VPN