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Google Reader is a feed reader which can be accessed from anywhere in the world. You only need to have one Google account for it. Using Google Reader you can stay update with the news and articles from your favorite website or blogs. Google Reader will automatically fetch new contents as and when available from the feeds registered on the Google Reader dashboard.  Google Reader works on any mobile platform and lets your connected on the go. Great benefit of [...]

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What is NTP (Network Time Protocol)? NTP is a protocol which helps to computers to synchronize the time to a standard time. It uses UDP on port 123 as its transport layer. NTP uses Marzullo’s algorithm and providing 200 microseconds accuracy on a lan network. NTP is designed to resist the effects of variable latency. NTP is knows as one of the very old Internet protocols. It was firstly designed by Dave Mills and he still maintains it. The current [...]

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Introduction You work for a small organization where you wear many hats.  You are the network admin for PCs and your routers and switches.  Anything that’s broken is YOUR problem and only your fault.  So, you walk into your of­fice one morning, and you hear the phone ringing. You have an irate user on the other end telling you that the “network is down.”  I always love those calls where a user, who has no networking background, tells you that [...]

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Family Shield is another free content filtering feature from OpenDNS. It is just like the OpenDNS basic plan but with minimal dashboard features which suits very well for home use. Family Shield provides safe and filtered browsing for your kids and family instantly. The highlighted features of Family Shield are: 1. Blocking Adult websites. 2. Blocking proxy or anonymizer websites which commonly used by savvy kids. 3. Blocking phishing websites. 4. Blocking Malware websites. 5. When you setup the service [...]

Categories: Guides, Security
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A lithium-ion battery is a family of rechargeable battery types in which lithium ions move from the negative electrode to the positive electrode during discharge, and back when charging. Chemistry, performance, cost, and safety characteristics vary across LIB types. Unlike lithium primary batteries (which are disposable), lithium-ion cells use an intercalated lithium compound as the electrode material instead of metallic lithium. Energy to weight loss ratio, slow loss of charge when not in use, durability, safety and cost had made [...]

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The motivation behind writing this article is the pure remote desktop support experience I gained in my career.  It is very important that we follow certain rules and standards while we support a client or customer via a remote desktop support service. Let’s see what the best practices are: Communication will mostly take place via a chat console so it will be tough to understand what customer really wants unless and until you communicate in a polite and professional way. [...]

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