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How to Set Up a Virtual Private Network (VPN) Using OpenVPN

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idsvlan 150x150 How to Set Up a Virtual Private Network (VPN) Using OpenVPNImagine that in your office’s computer, there are lots of interesting files that you have saved. As long as you are in your office, you have access to all of them, but when you go home, you can’t access it. The reason is that although your office computer has internet, it’s behind NAT and therefore you cannot access it directly. This is where a VPN can really be helpful.

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Numeral Systems Conversion : Binary, Octal, Decimal and Hexadecimal

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binary watch 150x150 Numeral Systems Conversion : Binary, Octal, Decimal and HexadecimalThis is a guest post by a good personal friend of mine under the name Black Shadow.

As a computer programmer, you need to know about the different numeral systems. In your computer works, there will be lots of times that you will be using numeral systems like the binary, hexadecimal and sometimes octal as well. Thus, it would be a great idea to know how to convert numbers from one numeral system to the other. The digits that all 4 numeral systems use are shown below : (more…)

Which Browser to Choose : Internet Explorer, Firefox or Opera ?

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browser engine2 150x150 Which Browser to Choose : Internet Explorer, Firefox or Opera ?The path to gnosis. The element of knowledge. The relic of information. The browser. What would we be without it. The internet is nice of course, but the actual tool that makes us able to reach the various websites is the browser. Therefore, knowing the best tool for this job can really save the day.

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Learn How to Search Online and Find Everything You Need

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google search 2 150x150 Learn How to Search Online and Find Everything You NeedFew people actually understand the importance of knowing how to search online. Believe it or not, there are literally dozens of techniques about searching the internet. While few people would invest lots of time to learn more about that (although they really should), doing so is really worth it in the end. In this post, i will be describing you some of the nice things that you can do to make searching online a nice and fruitful experience for you.

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N.A.T. (Network Address Translation) and Port Forwarding Explained

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port forwarding remote 150x150 N.A.T. (Network Address Translation) and Port Forwarding ExplainedMany people who are pretty new to computers, hear this term when they obtain there adsl connection. They most times try to download something using torrent programs or DC++ hubs and they have the problem that they cannot seem to connect at no way.
Then , they probably search the internet to find a solution or ask a person and the answer is, “do port forwarding”.

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