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Belkin Wireless G Desktop Card offers Plug and Play Linux support

Having grown up with Windows as my primary operating system, I’ve taken for granted how easy it is to find compatible hardware. Recently, I learned that life isn’t as user-friendly for Linux users. After migrating one of my computers to Linux, I noticed that the operating system wouldn’t detect the machine’s Microsoft PCI Wi-Fi card. ...

Networking

Build your own Linux wireless router with ClarkConnect

Having tested numerous wireless routers, I’ve been unable to find one that met my every need. Routers may offer great security but not support port forwarding. Other devices support port forwarding but provide weak encryption or limited coverage area. In the end, I decided to stop looking and build my own wireless router. Using an ...

Networking

T-Mobile wants to replace your landline with its HotSpot @Home Wi-Fi service

Around the same time Apple was shaking up the mobile market with the iPhone launch, T-Mobile announced its plan to merge Wi-Fi and cellular communications. T-Mobile’s HotSpot @Home service will allow customers to place VoIP and cellular calls from a single mobile phone. To use T-Mobile’s HotSpot @Home service, you need a broadband connection, a ...

Networking

Wireless security: The FreeRADIUS Project

With all the wireless security options available today, deciding which way to go can be confusing. Aside from the basics, like using strong encryption to hide the SSID, what other methods can we use to better secure our networks? Here’s a look at my personal favorite, FreeRADIUS. RADIUS Introduction Remote Authentication Dial-in User Service (RADIUS) ...

IIoT software assists manufacturers and other industrial operations with configuring, managing and monitoring connected devices. A good IoT solution requires capabilities ranging from designing and delivering connected products to collecting and analyzing system data once in the field. Each IIoT use case has its own diverse set of requirements, but there are key capabilities and ...

Recruiting an Operations Research Analyst with the right combination of technical expertise and experience will require a comprehensive screening process. This Hiring Kit provides an adjustable framework your business can use to find, recruit and ultimately hire the right person for the job.This hiring kit from TechRepublic Premium includes a job description, sample interview questions ...

The digital transformation required by implementing the industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) is a radical change from business as usual. This quick glossary of 30 terms and concepts relating to IIoT will help you get a handle on what IIoT is and what it can do for your business.. From the glossary’s introduction: While the ...

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Belkin Wireless G Desktop Card offers Plug and Play Linux support

Build your own Linux wireless router with ClarkConnect

T-Mobile wants to replace your landline with its HotSpot @Home Wi-Fi service

Wireless security: The FreeRADIUS Project

Industrial Internet of Things: Software comparison tool

How to recruit and hire an Operations Research Analyst

Quick glossary: Industrial Internet of Things

Software Procurement Policy