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Are we all handing to Google the SSID of our home routers?
I just recently found out that our cellphones may be giving google, (by default anyway), in general, all the SSIDs around us, but, more sinisterly specifically, the SSID of our own home broadband...
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Why is a rainbow table called a rainbow table
Googling, I find plenty of references to rainbow tables, but none seem to explain WHY it's called a rainbow table. Where's the rainbow?...
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Why TP-Link Archer C5 router can't restablish without mac cloning
I have same problem in Canada, work at an ISP which is also my cable provider, ONLY ARCHER C5 have that problem, will try to make a firmware update on it
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What exactly does SSL protect in a web site forum/mail?
I always thought ssl was for banking only but then on a web forum that I frequent someone complained that it's not secured by ssl. Many others said "why do you care?" since they said ssl is only for...
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Why do we even set the DNS servers on the rooftop WISP radio?
On my rooftop WISP radio, the DNS Servers are set to the typical Google Servers 8.8.8.8, and 4.2.2.2 However, I have been testing for DNS leaks at and I definitely have a DNS leak even when I'm on...
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Review of my home broadband router logs (suspicious activity?)
Does this activity found accidentally in my home broadband wireless router logs seem suspicious to you? Here is a screenshot of the suspicious log entries: When "I" log into my router, I see a line...
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8 years ago
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5 GHz versus 2.4 GHz
1. 5GHz quits when I walk to far end of house. The 2.4GHz still gives a good signal from same router. I expected it would have been good for at least the same distance as 2.4GHz. The router is Tplink...
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5 GHz range
5GHz quits when I walk to far end of house. The 2.4GHz still gives a good signal from same router. I expected it would have been good for at least the same distance as 2.4GHz. The router is Tplink AC...
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8 years ago
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FCC fining groups that block WiFi access
Two press releases dated yesterday (just saw them today): 1: FCC TO FINE HILTON HOTELS FOR FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH WI-FI BLOCKING INVESTIGATION The Federal Communications Commission's Enforcement...
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Fluke Wi-Fi tester
The information says it can identify networks, either authorized or rogue. Does that mean it can detect networks with a hidden SSID? Would a device like to this be worth buying if you weren't...
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8 years ago
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Understanding Wifi signal strength
According to Murphy's law. :) []'s http://www.majorgeeks.com/news/file/7101_wifisignal%20strength.jpg
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Dropbox uploading slow
Anyone else having slow speeds uploading files to Dropbox? For me, it's like having a 56 k modem. Even small files, 14 meg, take a long time. I'm supposed to have 1meg upload speed. I thought I'd...
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8 years ago
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clear.com substitute?
Looks like I'm hosed. The Clear hotspot worked well for me for years but they're shutting down soon. I can find no flat rate wireless unlimited data substitute and have pretty much given up trying....
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8 years ago
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Can you recommend newsgroup
After searching for a group that can help me sort out problems with taking videos, I've been unable to find help. The videos seem to be fine for a few hours, then they suddenly won't play anymore. A...
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8 years ago
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Better WiFi solution (802.11b) than USB tethering through a smartphone?
Desperate search, but usenet used to be good for these kinds of topics... L ooks almost dead now. But COBOL still lives! Situation is that I have an ancient ThinkPad that runs one application that I...
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8 years ago
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