Just Robert.

Tag: IP address

DNS and more VPN woes

In My NotepadTags ATM technology, beta software, Computer networking, Computing, DNS, Domain name system, Internet Protocol, internet service, IP address, IPv4, IPv6, IPv6 deployment, Microsoft Windows, Network architecture, OpenDNS, Technology, Technology/Internet, Virtual private network, VPN, Web 2.0, Windows Live MessengerApril 5, 20100 Views1 Comment

Recently, I have been having trouble with my internet service. Twice a day, I was kept disconnected from the Internet. Each time I checked using Windows Live Messenger’s troubleshooter, it was the DNS (Domain Name System) that caused the trouble. There was nothing much that I could do, except to keep flushing my DNS settings. Which did not do much good anyway. The workaround? OpenDNS. Honestly, I never did care much about DNS even though I know how important it …

NAS over the Net

In My NotepadTags Human Interest, IP address, Life, Nas, Network Access Storage, Technology, Technology/InternetJanuary 9, 20100 ViewsLeave a comment

I managed to set up my home’s NAS over the Internet. YES! OK, anyway, I have to redo it because I took a shortcut. Things to do: Install Optware Install Nano Install a web server Install …