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Tags:Readers share their stories about building their own home networks. We look at three systems, one of which takes an especially unique approach to component integration.How To: Diary of a New Home Network - Part 3
In this final installment, Tim Higgins makes a bonehead move during cable termination and shares lessons learned from the whole escapade. How To: Diary of a New Home Network- Part 2
Tim Higgins is back with Part 2 of his new home network adventures. This time it's all about the connections - wall plates and patch panels, that is. How To: Diary of a New Home Network- Part 1
Designing a system to distribute communications and electronic entertainment services around a new home can be a daunting task. But with the right approach, you don't have to be a master of the home networking universe to do it, and you might even have fun! Tim Higgins recently did just that. NeedToKnow: Voice over IP - Part 1
These days you hear the acronym "VoIP" so much that it sounds like the Monty Python skit that launched SPAM into Internet vernacular. But it looks like this time Voice over IP is here to stay. So it's time for one of our Need To Knows so that you're armed and ready to understand its terminology and make intelligent choices among a dizzying array of VoIP products and services. How To: Tips for Fixing XP File and Printer sharing
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With interest rates at an all-time low in the U.S., many Americans are now able to build or buy their first home or, if they are already a homeowner, to upgrade to something better. Buying or building a home offers those who are technology-minded the opportunity to consider the integration of home connectivity up-front. Many new, custom-built homes now offer some level of basic home connectivity as an option; but this is a new phenomenon. Considering that the Internet has become a mainstream feature of our collective lifestyle in just a few short years, unless the home you are buying is fairly new it is likely that you are pretty much left to your own devices when it comes to networking. How To: Fixing Router Intermittent Connection Drops
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