Reverse SSH Tunneling
Have you ever wanted to ssh to your Linux box that sits behind NAT? Now you can with reverse SSH tunneling. This document will show you step by step how to set up reverse SSH tunneling. The reverse SSH...
View ArticleHow Dropbox Ended My Search For Seamless Sync
Dropbox is a cloud storage service with really smooth native platform integration on Linux, Windows, and Mac OS X. The Dropbox client software will automatically keep files synchronized between...
View ArticleMonitor Your Monthly Bandwidth With Your Router
In the face of internet service providers like Comcast instituting bandwidth-capping, the Simple Help weblog details how to use a router running the open-source DD-WRT firmware to monitor your...
View ArticlePogoplug Software Creates a Personal Computing Cloud
Pogoplug started its life as hardware — plug a USB drive into it and access files from anywhere. Now, there’s a software version of Pogoplug, substituting your Windows, Mac or Linux machine for that...
View ArticleTomato: Router Firmware
Tomato is a small, lean and simple replacement firmware for Linksys’ WRT54G/GL/GS, Buffalo WHR-G54S/WHR-HP-G54 and other Broadcom-based routers. It features a new easy to use GUI, a new bandwidth usage...
View ArticleAndroid App: Wireless Tether
THIS APP IS FOR ROOTED PHONES ONLY! This program enables wifi AND bluetooth-tethering (PAN) for “rooted” handsets. Clients (your laptop for example) can connect via wifi or bluetooth and get access to...
View ArticleEdit Host File On Windows With HostMan
Host files on Windows allows you to map host names with IP addresses, so that when a host name is encountered the IP address is automatically allocated from the host file. Editing the host file is not...
View ArticleTurn An Old Computer Into A Networked Backup, Streaming, Or Torrenting Machine
At its most basic, Network attached storage, or NAS, is a great way to share files on your local network. But it’s also a perfect solution for backing up your computers, streaming media across your...
View ArticleKnow Your Network: The Complete Guide
We spent last week learning all about your home network, your routers, and all the cool things you can do with them. Here’s the complete guide that will teach you how to pick out the best network...
View ArticleEnsure A Fast Internet Connection When You Need It
Your internet connection is an indispensable part of your life, but between BitTorrent, Xbox Live, web browsing, and VoIP, sometimes there’s not enough bandwidth to go around. But rather than running...
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