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This came in today via email (thanks, Brin)… "Why do I need IPv6? Is there more about IPv6 available from Microsoft? Is there anything I need to do to support IPv6 in Windows Vista or Windows 7?" Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) is
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In the last few weeks, I've noticed an increase in phishing and email fraud as I noted a few days ago in my post The new year rings in another bonus: a rise in bogus electronic greeting cards . (More on what a phishing scam looks like is available here
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Guarded nearly as well as the passcode to the Microsoft home of the future , and the details of the Inquisition were released this week (not to be confused with The Spanish Inquisition of Monty Python fame )... here are The Top 10 Web Sites You've Never
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Thinking about a great last-minute gift that doesn't require going to the mall or waiting for the FedEx driver to find your house? Give a subscription to a DVD-by-mail service. Better, give a Netflix subscription. This from a for-the -moment Blockbuster
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The kids are asleep and I'm catching up on my Sunday reading, mail and a few bills. I noticed as I paid the cable bill online that I received a link to a Seattle Times editorial this weekend , tackling the challenge in DC around a network neutrality bill
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An interesting article at on Web Pro News and how nobody wants AT&T' $10 DSL . (The low-priced DSL offer was required by the FCC Federal Communications Commission when Cingular.) Nearly the same price as a high-speed dial-up (an oxymoron these days),
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OK, here we are on a lovely, sunny afternoon at the coast, after a very busy afternoon, and my wife asks if she can use the Internet on our laptop. Well, no broadband connection at our friend's house, and scanning the available networks, I found that
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CNET News reports today that Internet taxes could arrive by this fall in the US if the discussions in Congress are successful. "State and local governments this week resumed a push to lobby Congress for far-reaching changes on two different fronts: gaining
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If you're in North America, you may see speeds for high speed data approaching 8Mbps as Comcast recently announced . And with the average cost for HSD coming in around $40-50 per month these days, wouldn't it be great to find faster access? If you live
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