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Lets say that I have DSL service and Norton Antivirus 2003 on my system. Do I need firewall protection ?
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Virus protection is one thing. Its essential. But equally essential is a competent firewall product because your DSL connection is always on. A firewall is the only way to statefully inspect all packet exchange between your machine and the internet.
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Lets say that I have a DSL modem and want another computer system to get Lightning DSL, what are the requirements ?
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The essential requirement is to network the machines into an IP-based LAN. Once the network infrastructure is in place, a router is needed to allow your private IP network to interact with the public network to which DSL is connected. The router can
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okay, i have a program that lets you play system link over the internet that is connected to ur pc LAN router, if i install a mod chip, can i still play system link over the internet?
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If your mod chip has a switch that lets you choose between an alternative Linux friendly BIOS (ex Cromwell) and Microsoft's BIOS, then XBox Connect will work fine. In another words, if you still possess the ability to run XBox games with your mod chi
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How is Ripple different from a LETS system?
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A LETS system allows people to keep a single balance of their debts with the community as a whole. The problem is that any member of the community can grant credit on behalf of the entire community in order to receive payment. This puts people in the
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