Free Internet Node, Introduction – How to Set Up a Free Internet Node & Web...
Hello and Welcome! My name is “The Tarnz,” administrator and blogger ordinaire for DataPlex.com, so please bear with me as I get things bootstrapped and organized. Feel free to make comments and I will...
View ArticleFree Internet Node, Part 1 – Equipment and Location Evaluation
Okay, let’s get started. Remember, I am going to describe my actual approach and make more general comments to cover slightly different hardware and approaches. Please feel free to chime in by adding...
View ArticleFree Internet Node, Part 2 – Setting up the Internet Node PC
If the PC you have selected to be your “Internet Node” is not already hooked to the Internet, you should take the steps many other people have to get it permanently attached with a static IP address....
View ArticleFree Internet Node, Part 3 – First Free Internet Service: A Website
The first service we will install is a web server because it is typically the main purpose for an Internet node. It is your “HTTP service” that establishes the network presence of a website and...
View ArticlePersonal Computing Comes Full Circle
Revisiting the Lessons of Timesharing by Warren Juran “Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.” George Santayana, might have been talking about how today’s Internet-based...
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