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- Building the home network of your dreams
- Building the home network of your dreamsHouse buildingWhen I had my house built, I purchased a 1000' roll of CAT 3 wire it was a few years ago, and the builder gave me ONE DAY to do what I needed to do to wire up the place. I ran 2...
- Tags: Network technology, NETWORKING, Wi-Fi, Belden, Cat6, cable, network, big pipe, wireless, conduit, home network
- Discussion threads 2005-06-16
- Building the home network of your dreams
- Last week, when ZDNet.com Vice President Stephen Howard-Sarin asked me for some advice on setting up a network for his new home, it got me thinking about the future of home networking. Like many people, Stephen wants the convenience of wireless networking but is concerned about the dangers of...
- Tags: wireless, Cat6, network
- Blog posts 2005-06-16
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- The MacBook's mysterious WiFi dropout problem is still unsolved
- Despite Apple's recent spate of Airport updates, complaints on discussion boards keep climbing over long-standing problems with MacBooks and MacBook Pros holding their WiFi connection. While the WiFi technology chain is complex and problems can be transient, Apple is taking a quality-assurance beating on this issue. Several...
- Tags: Router, Network, Problem, Apple MacBook, Apple Inc., Wi-Fi, Wireless, Wireless LANs, Routers & Switches, Networking, David Morgenstern
- Blog posts 2008-03-20
- Realistically deploying Edubuntu
- Realistically deploying EdubuntuVideo on thin-clients is never a good thingI used Windows Terminal Services in a library and the biggest complaint was always poor video performance on the workstations (i.e. web-based video streaming). Unless the video can be rendered on the client, performance is always going to suffer. I'm a...
- Tags: Corporate communications, Digital video, video, Edubuntu, LTSP, fibre, performance
- Discussion threads 2008-01-11
- The view from 10 feet (Using Windows Vista as a home theater hub)
- The view from 10 feet Using Windows Vista as a home theater hubNetwork Speed?Ed, I noticed that you had your machine physically plugged into the network. Did you consider wireless at all? Or is your home hardwired everywhere? Also, what speed network are you running? Thanks.What...
- Tags: Home entertainment, Consumer electronics, TV & Home Theater, Network technology, home theater, cable, card, network
- Discussion threads 2007-08-24
- CompUSA to close more than half of U.S. stores
- CompUSA to close more than half of U.S. storesCompUSA to close more than half of U.S. storesThis sucks. Not that its closing, but the stores that are not closing in my area. I could have gotten a mac mini for cheap, but oh no, they don't want to...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, DVD, CompUSA Inc.
- Discussion threads 2007-02-28
- Study: Home networking to hit home
- Study: Home networking to hit homeWhen are they going to have...When are we going to have decent home wireless networking which actually works reliably for long periods of time, like a wired LAN? Until that's achieved, we're missing one of the basic building blocks of home networking. Over the years...
- Tags: Wi-Fi, Routers & switches, Network technology, NETWORKING, Internet access, wireless, router, home networking, network
- Discussion threads 2006-07-06
- Best description of the intractable state of the DRM state
- Best description of the intractable state of the DRM stateDon't build with wire!Please -- don't advise people to put wire in the walls on building a new house. Conduit is the only long-term way to go, and it's dirt cheap.My 23-year-old house was prewired for networking, but it wasn't...
- Tags: Digital rights management (DRM), Digital media, copyright law, Fair Use, digital-rights management, conduit
- Discussion threads 2005-09-28
- Study: Home networking on the upswing
- Study: Home networking on the upswingShame about wireless speeds...Just as wireless is starting to approach what I like speed-wise, I start lusting after gigabit ethernet. When will 802.11ff arrive? (That's 802.11 "freaking fast")Linksys won't be selling me anythingMy home network:DSL Modem|VOld Gateway box with FreeBSD/ppp/nat/ipfw|VClient MachinesNow I'm just debating...
- Tags: Wi-Fi, Wireless LANs, Network technology, home networking, Linksys Inc., wireless, network
- Discussion threads 2004-05-10
- Mitech Create £400,000 State of the Art Client Facility for Bowne International
- Bowne is the world's leading financial printer. When Bowne decided to move to a brand new building in Queen Victoria Street, the three floors they were to occupy were just a shell. They needed a complete data and voice cabling infrastructure and sophisticated telecoms and data networks. They chose MiTech...
- Tags: Financial, Floor, MiTech, Bowne International, VOIP, Telephony, Printers, Financial Accounting, Telecommunications, Telecom & Utilities, Networking, Hardware, Peripherals, Finance
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