Tuesday, March 25, 2014

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In a major coup, the country of Scotland has found a new way to harness the power of networking and the Internet to make potentially large sums of money. What's their secret? Cows! More - Scottish Farmers Connect Cows to the Internet

Introduction to the Internet of Things (IoT)
A cow is a thing, but this isn't exactly what the promoters of IoT had in mind. Think more like shiny new network gadgets .. that sell for potentially large sums of money.
Search Related Topics:  internet of things  home automation 

Common Home Networking Mistakes to Avoid

I forgot to mention the one about not bringing the local networked cow into your living room, but this article does offer some other useful tips to consider.


Common Misconceptions About Computer Networks
Can you (or your cow) be tracked online by your (their) IP address? Find out the answer to this and other common confusions about computer networking here.
Search Related Topics:  home network setup  local area networks 

What Is a Server Farm

We used to get some good laughs over farm and server jokes back in the day. Farms. Servers. Server farming. Get it? That's some funny stuff. (Maybe you had to have been there.)



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