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Excerpt: Recovering Internet Explorer Passwords: Theory and Practice 1. Introduction 2. Types of passwords stored in Internet Explorer 2.1. Internet Credentials 2.2. AutoComplete data 2.3. AutoComplete passwords 2.4. FTP passwords 2.5. Synchronization passwords 2.6. Identities passwords 2.7. AutoForms data 2.8. Content Advisor password 3. Brief overview of Internet Explorer password recovery programs 4. PIEPR – the first acquaintance 5. Three real-life examples 5.1. Recovering current user’s FTP passwords 5.2. Recovering website passwords from unloadable operating…

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Excerpt: Most Internet service providers have a bandwidth limit. Even if they advertise unlimited Internet, there is usually some level of transfer that will red flag in their system and cause them to take action. This is usually in the form of calling you to up-sell their service or, in extreme situations, cutting off your service. Most people will never run into this problem. ISPs can advertise unlimited data because the soft cap (this is the bandwidth limit) is so ridiculously high that a user would have to try pretty hard to hit it. Most users can go…

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Excerpt: To most people, the Internet is the place to which everyone plugs in their computer and views webpages and sends e-mail. That’s a very human-centric viewpoint, but if we’re to truly understand the Internet, we need to be more exact: The Internet is THE large global computer network that people connect to by-default, by virtue of the fact that it’s the largest. And, like any computer network, there are conventions that allow it to work. This is all it is really – a very big computer network. However, this article will go beyond explaining just the Internet, as it will also…

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Excerpt: Virtual Private Network is a network within a network. This is very popular with businesses that have people working remotely. Basically what we have here is a utilization of the network already provided by the internet. The internet infrastructure can be used as the network for remote employees to access their corporate systems. Corporate environments have a far greater need for tight security. This is achieved by creating a VPN (virtual private network) on top of the normal internet connection. This type of connection allows for greater security and encryption. Only authenticated users can access the corporate network and the…

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Excerpt: Web conferencing is the term which refers to conducting presentations or meetings over the Internet live. In the initial span of time for the use of Internet, the terms “computer conferencing” and “web conferencing” were generally used to specify to group discussions that were conducted within a message board (through posted messages) i.e. they were not live. But with the advancement of technology, the term has grown to refer particularly to “live” meetings, while the posted message variety of discussion is called a “message board”, “forum”, or ” company bulletin board”, since these days live discussions are more effective. One needs…

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Excerpt: Satellite Internet has allowed people the freedom of being on the road whilst still having access to the Internet. RV travel allows all the amenities of home with a kitchen, a shower, a comfortable bed and now even RV satellite internet. What could be better than getting away from it all in an RV and still having the benefits of the digital age with the ability to e-mail all of your family and friends, and keep track of the latest news of the world, while still being able to shop for the greatest bargains during your travels across the country. One of the…

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Excerpt: So most prepaid calling cards are cheap prepaid calling cards. I mean when you think about it, the calling cards really are significantly cheaper than the cost of calling from a landline. My parents pay around 20 cents a minute to call me and I have found calling cards from the United States to Venezuela for a low at 3 cents a minute. I found most of these online. Of course this is not surprising since you are able to find most things you need these days online. So anyway; if you go online and search under…