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Installing Japanese WiFi router to share internet connection

Installing Japanese WiFi router to share internet connection

Who this is for You are in Japan, you already have a wired broadband internet connection, and you want to share that internet connection between multiple computers, either using network cables, or wirelessly. If you don’t already have a wired internet connection I can’t help you! How to find a router in Japan The technical details [...]

Internet doomsday scenarios

Internet doomsday scenarios

For something we have become so reliant on the internet is worryingly open to attack. From attacks on the physical infrastructure, to the computers connected to it, to the data which is stored in it, I’m going to go through some potential internet doomsday scenarios. Mass deliberate cutting of internet cables The number of computers on the [...]

Finding the best WiFi channel with Vistumbler

Finding the best WiFi channel with Vistumbler

If you are having trouble with your WiFi connection you may have heard that it is a good idea to connect to your WiFi router on a quiet WiFi channel to avoid interference from other WiFi devices. WiFi myths It is in fact quite unlikely that other WiFi devices are causing your problem. The WiFi protocol is designed to cope with many other [...]