A personal website (blog) by Khürt Williams, with inchoate ramblings on Apple technology, photography, and geekery.
Someone finally commercialized a configuration I have been using with multiple Airport Express/Extreme routers since 2009. From the eero web site With eero, you simply plug one device into your modem. Additional eeros simply need power from a standard outlet. They automatically connect to each other to create a single wireless mesh network that covers…
Continue ReadingI occasionally read articles that say the Mt. Gox experience shows that bitcoins are an unusable and ultimately doomed form of currency because they’re a digital only medium and that they’ll always be open to fraud and theft because of it. I laugh at those people. Have they looked at our modern banking system and…
Continue ReadingJorge Quinteros on the launch of the Read & Trust Network I read the blogs from those writers who eloquently share detailed information on one subject but who can then easily toggle onto something else. These are the people that I make it my business to learn from because they inspire me to hone my…
Continue Readinghttp://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/social_media_and_network_security_balanc... “IT departments are stuck in an old world. In the old world, if an application has a business use, then it’s safe and you allow it. If it doesn’t have a business use, then it’s a threat and you block it. That black and white world is gone. Facebook has business uses, but it…
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Being able to get a robust wireless network signal around my house was something that I struggled with for some time. My Comcast cable broadband connection came in through my garage and basement, so that is where I had placed my wireless access point (WAP). The cable coax connected to my broadband bridge which was…
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