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Cloud revolution has borne fruit, along with a few bad apples
Nick Hardiman considers the results, so far, of the cloud revolution in IT. What are the main benefits, and what are the accompanying problems?
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Siege warfare IT project: A cautionary tale
Consultant Bob Eisenhardt shares how a client's simple request for a public Wi-Fi turned into a nine-month nightmare project.
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New addition to the Sysinternals PsTools Suite: PsPing
Derek Schauland explains how the newly added Sysinterals PSPing utility provides an easy ping test, but also comes with additional features.
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Internet freedom: Why we must throw off our online shackles
Each society and goverment wants to block access to something on the internet - but it's becoming increasingly futile to try.
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Specific solutions for the IT department
Scott Lowe offers specific solutions for how to end some activities that IT is doing and shouldn't be.
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Network neutrality: Revisiting the arguments
A "neutral" network cannot coexist with high-speed, unlimited usage broadband connections, nor can consumers expect carriers to foot the bill for increasingly bandwidth-hungry applications.
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How can faster broadband be delaying my incoming email?
Mark Pimperton explains how an MTU mismatch between the ISP’s router and the main firewall left customer emails languishing in cyberspace.
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IPv6 is here June 6, 2012: Five tips for going forward
Regardless of opinions of IPv6, it's coming soon and will be part of our lives going forward. Rickatron has a few tips for IT pros on how to manage IPv6.
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Ready or not IPv6 is here for all Google Apps
The IPv6 standard will be permanently enabled for Google Apps on June 6, 2012. Are you ready?
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Six things your IT department should stop doing today
Scott Lowe identifies six activities that he thinks should be handled by others or through different means.
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Peer calls on ISPs, device makers to block adult content
The UK House of Lords is to debate a proposed law that would force ISPs to block access to adult content - unless a subscriber asks to be able to access it
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BT releases Rabit to catch cable thieves
Can a new network 'burglar alarm' cut the damage that metal thieves are causing disruption to BT's national network?
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Geek Gifts 2012: Megalodon Elite 7.1 Gaming Headset
The Megalodon Elite 7.1 Gaming Headset is a versatile piece of gaming gear that delivers the goods when it comes to a personal audio experience.
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10 tasks to keep your IT department productive during slow times
When work slows down, it's smart to catch up on back-burner tasks. You can keep your techs busy and get some necessary (but neglected) chores out of the way.
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World IPv6 launch day set: Security pitfalls to look out for
Patrick Lambert warns that when the IPv6 launch date officially arrives this June 6, it will be prudent to watch out for some security gaps in the initial days. Here are some issues to think about.
