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Network Traffic – By The Numbers
Last week I did writeup on the wonders of OpenDNS. In that writeup, I mentioned how OpenDNS keeps stats on which IP Addresses are requested and how often. I decided to check out the traffic two nights ago since I was playing a few online rounds of Halo 3. And the results? One connection to [...]
OpenDNS – Faster, Safer Internet for Free
Today I wanted to mention a free service called OpenDNS. Before we get into what this service provides, I need to give you a brief introduction to DNS, or Domain Name System. Each domain, either on the internet or on a computer network, is assigned a unique name and address. For example, this web site’s [...]
Dirty Leechers!
Over the last few days I’ve noticed a slight degradation in my internet speed…especially while playing the new Team Fortress 2 beta. It wasn’t anything major…just more like it didn’t seem right. Then last night Kari made a comment about the internet being slow. Ok, ok, ok, ok, it’s time for me to take a [...]