Several people have asked me to describe how I would go about building a sensible home network that would be highly functional, inexpensive, and teach them a bunch about networking technologies while they did it. Since this is a very do-able project and has several real benefits, I’ve decided to take it on. So I’ll [...]
Archive for August, 2008
Building a Network for your Home, Introduction
Posted in Internet, technology, tagged home networks, networks on August 26, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Is the Internet Really Dangerous for Kids?
Posted in Internet, malware, technology, tagged children online, Internet danger on August 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I’ve written a series on Internet malware (see the tags), during which I’ve gotten progressively more pessimistic about the state of the Internet as regards increasingly aggressive malware infections. I’m concluding that people aren’t worried enough about what their computer is up to behind their back. But now I want to spend a [...]