Chapter 5. Networking
Section 5.1. Hacks #42-62Hack 42. War Driving for WiFi AccessHack 43. Test Your Security with Shields Up!Hack 44. Tweak DNS Settings for Faster Internet AccessHack 45. Fix Windows Media Player's Privacy ProblemsHack 46. Protect Your Computer with the Internet Connection FirewallHack 47. Use a Proxy Server to Protect Your PCHack 48. ZoneAlarm: The World's Best Free FirewallHack 49. Optimize Your Residential GatewayHack 50. Punch an Escape Hole Through Your FirewallHack 51. Close Down Open Ports and Block ProtocolsHack 52. Troubleshooting Network Connections with ping, tracert, and pathpingHack 53. Troubleshooting Network Connections with netsh, netstat, and ipconfigHack 54. Speed Up Network BrowsingHack 55. Extend the Range of Your Wireless NetworkHack 56. Install NetBEUI for Better Peer-to-Peer NetworkingHack 57. Check WiFi Network Performance with QCheck to Help Improve ThroughputHack 58. Control Another PC with Remote AccessHack 59. Make Servers Always Available by Mapping a Hostname to a Dynamic IP AddressHack 60. Renewing Your DHCP-Assigned IP AddressHack 61. Repair a Broken TCP/IP ConnectionHack 62. Set Up a Virtual Private Network |