FiOS Overview

FiOS, according to its creator Verizon, is a Gaelic word that means “knowledge” in English. FiOS is a telecom service that is offered over fiber-optic lines. At the moment, Verizon is the only provider.

What is an Access Control List, or ACL ?

An access control list (ACL) is an attachment to a file, directory, or other object that provides information about permissions associated with the object. If there is no access control list, anyone can interact with the object and do anything with it. If a list is present, however, access and activities are limited to people on the list… Read More »

Relive Your Gaming Past with Emulation

Admit it – you still crave a good game of scrolling Super Mario or Dig Dug just like you did “back in the day.” We all do because playing them brings back some of the fondest memories.  But it isn’t easy to play these games the way we used to. Unless we’ve kept the systems and cartridges of… Read More »

New to Craigslist?

Although Craigslist has been around in one form or another since 1995, there are still some who have no idea how to use Craigslist. These individuals are missing out on a wonderful opportunity to be a part of a growing and continually evolving online community. This community is an excellent resource for finding information, finding jobs, finding friends… Read More »

Should you Violate your Childs Privacy?

The Internet is both a marketplace and a library: while thousands of companies are vying for the attention and money of consumers, thousands of informational materials are available to cater to everyones need to learn. The age of Web 2.0 has also turned the Internet into a soundboard for the world’s whines and pains, as blogs, diaries, and… Read More »

Why do I need 64 bits?

Since about 2001, 64-bit computing has been available in at least some capacity. However, up to this point, 64-bit computing has been traditionally used by big data centers with huge budgets and specialized 64-bit applications. All the while though, there have been rumors that 64-bit computing would soon be entering the mainstream.

Disable Offline Files in Windows 7

The Windows 7 Offline Files feature allows you to keep on your computer, copies of files normally stored on the network. When you select a network file or folder to make available offline, Windows automatically creates a copy of that file or folder on your computer.

Change Default Landing Page for TS Web Access

Windows Server 2008 contains a plethora of new features associated with Terminal Server. A new key component is Terminal Services Web Access, a Citrix Web-Interface-like interface that provides web-based access to applications published via Terminal Services RemoteApp.

Set Default Terminal Server for TS Web Access

Terminal Services Web Access (TS Web Access) is a role service in the Terminal Services role that enables users to connect from a Web browser to the remote desktop of any server or client computer where they have the appropriate access.