LogMeIn Remote Computer Access

Access to remote computers over the internet is becoming more popular as broadband internet speeds increase and people are becoming more computer savvy. Being able to control your work computer from home… Read More

Sharing Folders and Printers

If you have two or more computers networked together at home or work there most likely will be a time when you want to get a file or folder off of one… Read More

Four Tips for Avoiding and Solving Common Broadband Problems

Since broadband offers instant access to email, work, video chats and online data storage sites, people are becoming increasingly reliant on its presence in their lives. As a result, it can be… Read More

WPA vs. WPA2 Wireless Security

WEP WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) was originally intended to give you the same or similar level of security as on a wired network but it turns out that it does not. WEP… Read More

IPv6 updates – Where Are We at With the IPv4 Allocation

IPv4, the Internet Protocol that was chosen to be used as the backbone for the internet, is in the process of being phased out in favour of its successor known as IPv6.… Read More

EMCO Ping Monitor

As you may or may not know, the PING utility is a useful tool when it comes to troubleshooting IP network connectivity issues. PING is used to send packets of information from… Read More

Accessing an FTP Site Through Internet Explorer

FTP (File Transfer Protocol) is a protocol used to transfer files from computer to computer over the internet or over a network. It’s part of the TCP/IP protocol suite and has been… Read More

Broadband Internet Options Explained

In today’s global economy, continuous and reliable access to company information is of the utmost importance.  Not being able to access data on your servers quickly enough, or at all, is a… Read More

OpenVPN vs. PPTP

What is PPTP? The Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) is method of connecting private networks. It provides access to a server over a secure connection via the internet for Virtual Private Networks (VPNs).… Read More

Group Scopes for Windows Server

Unlike group types, which are fairly simple to understand, group scopes can be frustrating to those new to working with Windows Server and Active Directory. The scope of the group identifies the… Read More
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