With 802.11B it is possible to set up a peer to peer wireless connection (that is one without an central access point) and in theory I believe it...
Also what would be useful to know is how you are connecting to the external mailserver: by name or IP address. If by name, have you tried entering...
Not sure if this will help, but the line with the anchor is erroneous: It should be something like this: <a href=...
Yes Newt you are right. I keep forgetting that automatic address space. Thank you for putting me right. PeteC, concentrate on getting the...
To start with, the IP addresses are unusual, but should allow the two computers to communicate together at the IP level. To test this from the...
I'd suggest posting a new thread to the Security / spyware / virus forum as there will be people there who know a lot about spyware and what's out...
I would start by saying that Windows DNS servers by default, should know the addresses of the root internet servers. That is the root servers that...
You're right Newt, a 10Mb/s hub will be slow. It depends what is being done over then network. Even a 10Mb/s hub is faster that an internet...
Ethernet is the most common low level protocol used on modern networks. Therefore, an "Ethernet" card is a type of Network card. If you are...
I disagree. The NAT is irrelevant. The router will only work as a router if packets are sent to it to route. Packets for routing will only be sent...
I presume you mean Freecell, Minesweeper and the other card game. Removing them with "remove windows components" does unintall them. However,...
172.16.X.X to 172.31.X.X - yes those are the class B private addresses. Thank you Newt. Also I missed that comment about those not being the...
Yes. A switch or hub would be easier for the other group of computers. However, as you already have two routers I would suggest you use one of...
Host, LMHost, and DNS are all name resolution systems. Name resolution will only work if the underlying IP system is works. Therefore, I would...
You can use this tool to check whether computers will connect to the printer. Put the printer's IP address and subnet mask in the computer 1 area...
Long range wireless (tens of kilometers) has been around for a while. You need special antennaes. They are particularly succeptible to signal loss...
Those IP addresses are public addresses, rather than the private addresses usually used on private networks (Addresses set aside for private use...
You do not NEED static IP with a switch. A switch acts at a lower level than IP and is unaware of IP addresses. If you have a DHCP server...
NETSTAT is the command that will list what ports are in use or listening. Use: NETSTAT /? to get a list of the switches that control the...
Nick, I'm glad you seem to have a solution. Any chance of posting the Microsoft article number (usually starts with a Q) so others can get to...
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