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   <title>About.com Wireless / Networking: What's Hot Now</title>
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         <title><![CDATA[Error Messages on Networks]]></title>
         <link>http://compnetworking.about.com/od/homenetworktroubleshooting/tp/error-messages-for-networks.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[When something on a computer network fails, it often leads causes an error message to be displayed on your computer or other device. Use this list of common error messages to diagnose and fix computer networking problems.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[What is a Portal, Really?]]></title>
         <link>http://compnetworking.about.com/od/internetaccessbestuses/l/aa011900a.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Portals have great potential as a tool to deliver
networked information to a targeted audience.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>compute</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[Maintain a Wi-Fi Home Network]]></title>
         <link>http://compnetworking.about.com/od/wifihomenetworking/tp/improvehomewifi.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Once you have a basic Wi-Fi home network up and running, consider these ideas for improving its capability and performance. Maintaining a network is important to keep it stable and to get maximum benefit from the setup.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[TCP UDP Practice Test - Test Question - UDP Stands For]]></title>
         <link>http://compnetworking.about.com/od/networkprotocols/l/bl121001q2.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[A question from the interactive TCP and UDP practice test on About Computer Networking. What does UDP stand for?]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Proxy Servers and You]]></title>
         <link>http://compnetworking.about.com/od/networksecurityprivacy/l/aa061000d.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Proxy servers work as a helpful ]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[TCP UDP Practice Test - Test Question - Dynamic TCP and UDP Port Numbers]]></title>
         <link>http://compnetworking.about.com/library/tests/bl121001q13.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[A question from the interactive TCP and UDP quiz on About Computer Networking. What is the range of dynamic TCP and UDP port numbers?]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>compute</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[TCP UDP Practice Test - Test Question - Size of UDP Header]]></title>
         <link>http://compnetworking.about.com/od/networkprotocols/l/bl121001q8.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[A question from the interactive TCP and UDP quiz on About Computer Networking. What is the size of a UDP header?]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[TCP UDP Practice Test - Test Question - TCP Stands For]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[A question from the interactive TCP and UDP practice test on About Computer Networking. What does TCP stand for?]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[TCP UDP Practice Test - Test Question - Which Protocols Operate Above the TCP Layer?]]></title>
         <link>http://compnetworking.about.com/od/networkprotocols/l/bl121001q4.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[A question from the interactive TCP and UDP practice test on About Computer Networking. Which protocols operate above the TCP layer?]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Kilobit - Megabit - Gigabit]]></title>
         <link>http://compnetworking.about.com/od/basicnetworkingconcepts/g/bldef_kilobit.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[A kilobit in computer networking normally represents 1000 bits of data. Much larger amounts of data can also be represented in units of megabits or gigabits. Kilobits, megabits and gigabits traveling over a computer network are typically measured per second.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[ Linksys WRT55AG]]></title>
         <link>http://compnetworking.about.com/od/wirelessrouters/ig/Linksys-Wireless-Routers/Linksys-WRT55AG.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[The Linksys WRT55AG is a dual-band 802.11a / 802.11g WiFi wireless router. The Linksys WRT54G supports all of the essential features one expects from a modern home network router, including WPA encryption and SPI (Stateful Packet Inspection) firewall capabilities. Linksys offers a 3-year limited warranty for the WRT54G.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Azureus]]></title>
         <link>http://compnetworking.about.com/od/bittorrent/p/azureus.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Azureus is an open-source file sharing client for the BitTorrent P2P network. Azureus runs on Windows, Linux and Mac OS. Azureus contains a built-in Bit Torrent tracker. It also supports various plug-ins.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>compute</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-25T10:02:13Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[DSL Self Test]]></title>
         <link>http://compnetworking.about.com/od/dsldigitalsubscriberline/l/aa122700a.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[This online quiz lets you test your knowledge of the nuts and bolts of DSL.  Prepare for that certification exam or just refresh your memory on some of the details.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>compute</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-25T10:02:13Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Wireless Networks - Visual Networking Overview]]></title>
         <link>http://compnetworking.about.com/od/basicnetworkingconcepts/l/blbasics_nowire.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[On a wireless network, computers communicate over microwave radio signals transmitted through the air instead of cables. This page illustrates the common types of wireless networking.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>compute</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[What Happened to WinMX?]]></title>
         <link>http://compnetworking.about.com/od/winmx/f/winmxstatus.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[The WinMX P2P file sharing network has undergone many changes over its long history. Get help with WinMX and find out where the WinMX network stands today.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>compute</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-25T10:02:13Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Internet Protocol (IP) Practice Test - Question 27]]></title>
         <link>http://compnetworking.about.com/od/networkprotocolsip/l/bl081000q22.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[This online quiz lets you test your knowledge of the nuts and bolts of Internet Protocol (IP).  Prepare for that certification exam or just refresh your memory on some of the details.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[dongle]]></title>
         <link>http://compnetworking.about.com/cs/ethernetcards/g/bldef_dongle.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[In computer networking, a dongle is a short network cable that joins a PCMCIA adapter and a cable. Dongles can attach to either a RJ-45 connector for Ethernet networking or an RJ-11 connector for dial-up networking. The term dongle also has become popular in USB networking.]]></description>
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         <dc:date>2009-11-25T10:02:13Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[TCP and UDP Practice Test - Test Your Knowledge of TCP and UDP Protocols]]></title>
         <link>http://compnetworking.about.com/od/networkprotocols/l/aa121001a.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Interactive online quiz to test your knowledge of TCP and UDP.  A fun and easy way to learn about computer networking technology!]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>compute</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[Octet]]></title>
         <link>http://compnetworking.about.com/od/workingwithipaddresses/g/bldef_octet.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[An octet in computer networking is an eight bit quantity. Usually an octet in networking refers to a single byte from an IPv4 network address. The can also be associated with a certain MIME type.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>compute</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[bit]]></title>
         <link>http://compnetworking.about.com/cs/basicnetworking/g/bldef_bit.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[In computer networking, bits are the smallest unit of data transfer. Bits represent binary values that can be digital numbers, levels of an electrical signal, or pulses of light. Network addresses and data, encryption keys, and network bandwidth are all often expressed in quantities of bits.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>compute</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-25T10:02:13Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[AIM - AOL IM]]></title>
         <link>http://compnetworking.about.com/od/p2ppeertopeer/g/bldef_aim.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[AIM is the AOL instant messaging (IM) application. The AIM client application is a free download that runs on Windows, Linux, Macintosh and other operating systems. AIM supports peer to peer instant messaging over the Internet.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>compute</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-25T10:02:13Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Computer Networking in Today&#039;s Schools]]></title>
         <link>http://compnetworking.about.com/library/weekly/aa082300a.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Primary and secondary schools are growing their computer networking capability.  Learn what's happening with school networks and decide if this investment will pay off.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>compute</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[Internet Protocol (IP) Self Test]]></title>
         <link>http://compnetworking.about.com/od/networkprotocolsip/l/bl081000a20.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[This online quiz lets you test your knowledge of the nuts and bolts of Internet Protocol (IP).  Prepare for that certification exam or just refresh your memory on some of the details.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>compute</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[TCP UDP Practice Test - Test Question - Which Layer of the OSI Model do TCP and UDP Belong To?]]></title>
         <link>http://compnetworking.about.com/od/networkprotocols/l/bl121001q3.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[A question from the interactive TCP and UDP practice test on About Computer Networking. Which layer of the OSI model do UDP and TCP belong to?]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[ Linksys WRT54G3G-ST]]></title>
         <link>http://compnetworking.about.com/od/wirelessrouters/ig/Linksys-Wireless-Routers/Linksys-WRT54G3G-ST.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[The Linksys WRT54G3G-ST is an 802.11g WiFi wireless router. The Linksys WRT54G3G-ST allows Internet connections to be made to cellular data networks, allowing the router to function in mobile usage models. The WRT54G3G-ST also supports all of the traditional features one expects from a modern home network router, including WPA encryption and SPI (Stateful Packet Inspection) firewall capabilities. Linksys offers a 1-year limited warranty for the WRT54G.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>compute</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-25T10:02:13Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[wardriving - war driving]]></title>
         <link>http://compnetworking.about.com/cs/wireless/g/bldef_wardrive.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Wardriving is the practice of searching for wireless LAN (WLAN) signals in some geographic area. Wardriving is a controversial practice, but it has helped raise awareness of the importance of WLAN security.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Best BitTorrent P2P Clients]]></title>
         <link>http://compnetworking.about.com/od/bittorrent/tp/best-bit-torrent-clients-p2p.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Several client applications exist for the BitTorrent P2P network. Each can download torrents well, and each has a loyal following. Try any of the BitTorrent clients listed below to find the one that's best for you.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>compute</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[Home Network Backup]]></title>
         <link>http://compnetworking.about.com/od/homenetworking/a/networkbackup.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Network backup systems maintain copies of your personal electronic data in case of computer failures or disasters. Network backup software allows you to transfer data over your network to remote online locations.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>compute</dc:subject>
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