Normally, when multiple people need to have access to a Windows computer in a network, you need to use a server version of Windows (such as 2003) running Terminal Services.
However, you need to by licenses from Microsoft to do this. If you only need one person to access a computer remotely at a time, Windows [...]

Ever needed to connect two computers together without going through a wireless network? I’ve previously written about how to connect two computers wirelessly using an ad-hoc wireless network, but it’s not as fast as being directly connected.
If your computer are on a wired network, you can network two computers and then share files and folders, [...]

Have you recently setup a wireless network for a small business or at home? For companies, making sure their wireless network is not hackable is very important, especially if sensitive data can be accessed.
Unfortunately, testing the security and strength of a wireless network is not very easy. To do it properly, you need the right [...]

When trying to logon to the domain from a client PC, I recently got the following error message in Windows:
Logon Failure: The target account name is incorrect.
What was strange was that it was only occurring for one particular user account in Active Directory and not other accounts. When I tried a different account, I was [...]

Even though modern home networks are connected using wireless technology, there are cases when you will still need to use LAN cables.  When a wireless signal can’t reach a portion of a house or an office, cables might be your only option.
You’ll encounter several cable type designators with names like CAT5, CAT5e, and CAT6. CAT5 [...]

The trend with many consumer devices now have built in Wi-Fi connectivity. However, many network devices like printers offer only built-in Ethernet networking. A new breed of wireless devices, like the Acksys WLG-LINK shown below, enables you to connect any industrial equipment featuring a 10/100 Ethernet interface to a WiFi wireless network.
As you can see [...]