I frequently get asked which processor is best. There is no quick and easy answer to that question. Factors such as budget, what you plan to use the computer for, overall performance, existing system, all play a part. If you only browse the web and check email, you would be ill advised to purchase a… Continue reading Processors
Slow browsing
If you are experiencing really slow web browsing but downloads seem to be at normal speed, you may be a victim of a DNS (domain name service) cache poisoning attack. This can affect any operating system connected to the Internet. Many of my professional clients have been impacted by this recently. It is becoming a… Continue reading Slow browsing
WLAN Security
Now that you have a wireless local area network (WLAN) it needs to be secured to prevent everyone from logging into your network. You will need the manual that came with your wireless router for this. It may be on the CD. Download the manual from the router manufacturer’s web site if necessary. All of… Continue reading WLAN Security
Wireless network
Want to put a wireless printer in the closet? Like to watch YouTube video on your TV? Would you like to carry your laptop to any room of your home and browse the Internet? Wireless networking may be your solution! Basics requirements: Computer with Network Interface Card (NIC) Wireless adapter for each system you want… Continue reading Wireless network