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Display Connection Configuration: ipconfig /all Display DNS Cache Info Configuration: ipconfig /displaydns Clear DNS Cache: ipconfig /flushdns Release All IP Address Connections: ipconfig /release Renew All IP Address Connections: ipconfig /renew Re-Register the DNS connections: ipconfig /registerdns Change/Modify DHCP Class ID: ipconfig /setclassid Network Connections: control netconnections Network Setup Wizard: netsetup.cpl Test Connectivity: ping www.ossmall.info Trace IP address Route: tracert Displays the TCP/IP protocol sessions: netstat Display Local Route: route Display Resolved MAC Addresses: arp Display Name of Computer Currently on: hostname Display DHCP Class Information: ipconfig /showclassid Read more..

Follow these guidelines to help protect yourself from phishing scams sent through e-mail. 1. If you think you've received a phishing e-mail message, do not respond to it. 2. Report suspicious e-mail. Report the e-mail to the faked or "spoofed" organization. Contact the organization directly-not through the e-mail you received-and ask for confirmation. Or call the organization's toll-free number and speak to a customer service representative. Report the e-mail to the proper authorities, including the FBI, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), and the Anti-Phishing ... Read more..

Home Wireless Network Tips 1. Position your wireless router (or wireless access point) in a central location. 2. Move the router off the floor and away from walls and metal objects (such as metal file cabinets). 3. Replace your router's antenna. (May not be possible) 4. Replace your computer's wireless network adapter. (May not be possible) 5. Add a wireless repeater. 6. Change your wireless channel. 7. Reduce wireless interference. 9. Pick equipment from a single vendor. (Router and Adapter) 10. Upgrade 802.11b devices to 802.11g. Source: Microsoft Read more..

This article explains the differences between FAT, HPFS, and NTFS under Windows NT, and their advantages and disadvantages. It is divided into the following sections: FAT Overview HPFS Overview NTFS Overview NOTE: HPFS is only supported under Windows NT versions 3.1, 3.5, and 3.51. Windows NT 4.0 does not support and cannot access HPFS partitions. Also, the FAT32 file system is only supported in the Windows 98/95 and Windows 2000. MORE INFORMATION loadTOCNode(1, \'moreinformation\'); FAT OVERVIEW loadTOCNode(2, \'moreinformation\'); FAT is by far the most simplistic ... Read more..

CECT T689 hidden trick Type :    *#3646633# You will get to a hidden factory screen where you can edit some phone parameters. For the people that had troubles with the sound (too low) this is the only solution It worked for me , and i share it with you . Read more..

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You can help keep your child's gaming experiences safe, age-appropriate, friendly, fun, and even educational by educating yourself about the gaming community, game ratings, and how to use the privacy and safety tools built into the games. Here are a few basic tips on how to help protect your children when they play games and compete online. Educate yourself. Become familiar with game ratings and privacy statements, and review each online gaming site's terms of acceptable use. See the ... Read more..

There are many forms of hate on the Internet, ranging from extreme racist sites to the cruel satire found on many popular kids' Web sites. Some impressionable kids move from sites where people are mocked for their personal appearance to sites where minorities and homosexuals are attacked. White supremacist and hate groups have turned to the Internet to target young people for recruitment. Hate promoters look for vulnerable youth who can be brought into their community through private chat rooms and e-mail, ... Read more..

Get the most from a single charge Ever run out of battery power in the middle of a meeting? Has the urgent beep of your mobile PC's battery alarm made you the center of attention during an executive presentation? Even with recent advancements in battery cell technology and in software that makes efficient use of power, you can do only so much work on a single charge. The trick is to get the most out of the power that's available. Chances are, ... Read more..

Communicating by using an instant messaging (IM) program has some of the same security and privacy risks as e-mail, but there are a few unique dangers that you should be aware of. 1. Be careful when creating a screen name. Each IM program asks you to create a screen name, which is similar to an e-mail address. Your screen name should not provide or allude to personal information. For example, use a nickname such as SoccerFan ... Read more..

Children this age should have almost no limitations on content, Web sites, or activities. Teens are savvier about their Internet experience; however, they still need parents to define appropriate safety guidelines. Parents should be available to help their teens understand inappropriate messages and avoid unsafe situations. Parents may need to remind teens what personal information should not be given over the Internet. What teens do online Boys in this age group are more likely to look for humor, gaming, or other media sites. ... Read more..

1. Log into Yahoo Messenger with Voice 2. Click the Action Menu 3. Click Call Computer 4. Select the computer to call 5. When connected, click Actions menu 6. Select Share Music File 7. Then select the music file you want shared Read more..

Before you allow your child to go online without your supervision, make sure you establish a set of rules that you can all agree on. If you're not sure where to start, here are some ideas on what to discuss with your kids to teach them about using the Internet more safely. 1. Encourage your kids to share their Internet experiences with you. Enjoy the Internet along with your children. 2. Teach your kids to trust their instincts. If they feel nervous about ... Read more..

This article describes how to use the Telnet terminal program to test a connection to a POP3 server. The following topics are covered: Establishing a Telnet session to the POP server Using POP commands in a Telnet session Some Internet Service Providers (ISP) may have implemented security features that may prevent Telnet access to servers within their domain. MORE INFORMATION loadTOCNode(1, \'moreinformation\'); Establishing a Telnet Session to the POP Server loadTOCNode(2, \'moreinformation\'); Telnet is a terminal emulation program supplied with Microsoft Windows. With Telnet, ... Read more..

LINUX : Display Current Config for all NIC's: ifconfig Display Current Config for eth0: ifconfig eth0 Assign IP: ifconfig eth0 192.168.1.2 Assign IP/Subnet: ifconfig eth0 192.168.1.2 netmask 255.255.255.0 Assign Default Gateway: route add default gw 192.168.1.1 Assign multiple IP's: ifconfig eth0:0 192.168.1.2 Assign second IP: ifconfig eth0:1 192.168.1.3 Disable network card: ifconfig eth0 down Enable network card: ifconfig eth0 up View current routing table: route "or" route -n View arp cache: arp "or" arp -n Ping: ping -c 3 192.168.1.1 Trace Route: traceroute www.ossmall.info Trace Path: tracepath www.ossmall.info DNS Test: host www.ossmall.info Advanced DNS Test: ... Read more..

Bluetooth technology uses radio transmissions to enable devices such as computers, printers, mice, or mobile phones to communicate wirelessly over a short distance. Some of the ways to use Bluetooth technology are: To transfer files between computers or between a computer and another device To print using a Bluetooth enabled wireless printer To use a Bluetooth enabled wireless keyboard or mouse To listen to music using Bluetooth enabled wireless headphones To synchronize a Bluetooth enabled personal digital assistant (PDA) to a computer or another device To ... Read more..

Font sources Additional free TrueType fonts are included with Microsoft Publisher. If you're looking for free, shareware, or commercial fonts, you can visit Microsoft Typography for links to typography news headlines, contacts, and an updated database of more than 600 type- and typography-related Web sites. Installing fonts in Microsoft Windows® is quick and simple. Once fonts are installed in Windows, they are available to your Office programs. Many font packages you download from the Internet may be contained in compressed .zip files to reduce ... Read more..