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Designing WiFi networks
Well, you don’t need a PhD to do this well, but it sure is easy to cause problems with Wifi. “Apple”:http://manuals.info.apple.com/en/Designing_AirPort_Networks_10.5-Windows.pdf has a good guide to the obvious pitfalls. The most important is that if you want several access points to work properly, you have to put them all on the same frequency and give…
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Blocking Port 25 Prevents Sending Email
Well, here in Dallas, this happened again, another ISP (like Rogers two months ago) is blocking port 25 it looks like and also the SSL SMTP ports too. What a pain! Others have had like “blogd.com”:http://www.blogd.com/archives/002253.html have had this problem around it is one of the top 10 most read “discussions”:http://discussions.apple.com/thread.jspa?threadID=828731&tstart=1485 on apple forums, so…
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Blackberry 8300 for Laptop Internet Connection
While it took me four days to get the iPhone working, getting the Blackberry to be an internet modem took just about 30 minutes. The instructions are superarcane and it is technically illegal as you need a data plan above the Blackberry plan. So either don’t surf too much or get the additional plan from…
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iPhone as Internet proxy for your notebook
Well, it took me three days to do this, but finally figured out how to get an iPhone to use its internet connection over EDGE to be used with your laptop. Its convoluted because most phones allow what is called Bluetooth sharing and you are in. In the iPhone’s case, it is more complicated as…
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Audio Conferencing
We don’t use web conferencing that much. Don’t do many sales calls and so forth, but we do have lots and lots of audio conference calls. We use “Intercall Reservationless Plus”:http://www.intercall.com/services/audio-conferencing/ and the sound quality is good, but interesting to see how expensive things are and what the quality is. Here are some alternatives as…
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Fax Services
Most people like me don’t have anything fancy. A fax machine at home (well really an all-in-one attached to a phone line where you unplug it most of the time for sending or receiving) and then at work a fax machine tied at the front desk. So if you were in the 21st century and…
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Office Printers
If you are outfitting an office of say 8-10 people, what’s the best way to make printing. Well, with all these multifunction printers (a.k.a. all-in-one or mopiers), its been amazingly easy to get a nice color printer, scanning, fax and duplexing for not very much money. Here are some to consider for the small printer…
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Office Printers
If you are outfitting an office of say 8-10 people, what’s the best way to make printing. Well, with all these multifunction printers (a.k.a. all-in-one or mopiers), its been amazingly easy to get a nice color printer, scanning, fax and duplexing for not very much money. Here are some to consider for the small printer…