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You should add your ISP's IP range into an address book entry and then use that as the from address with the ping service.

8) Next week or 2 9) USB 3 and Sata 6. Don't need to run dual GPU's. Either run win7 pro or a flavor of debian linux. I think the parts I have outlined in the initial post are decent, just mostly trying to figure out if I am getting the best bang for my buck in the $800 - 900 range.

Here is a list of parts I have picked out. I am looking to build a decent system that is going to last me the next 5-6 years. Mostly used as a file server to serve content to my ps3/ATV/XBMC devices. Also used to encode dvd's and do some light video editing. Might possibly get into some gaming...

When I built I also put in a drop tube from the attic into the basement for any future cable runs. Might want to consider that option as well.

Best Buy sells Amazon gift cards and you can purchase those with a best buy gift card. I think its for buying e-books for kindles but you aren't limited.

you are going to want to install it as a dual boot system or on a stand alone system. You are going to learn anything by using the live cd.

Here is the situation: 2 Sites: Des Moines, Eau Claire Eau Claire Subnet: 192.168.1.0/24 Des Moines Subnet: 192.0.1.0/24 Offices are all connected via VPN tunnels Site Links are up All Subnets are properly represented in DNS and File Replication show no errors in Event Log 2...

doesn't the hardware from vonage have QoS installed on it. Don't you put that in front of your router? I'm pretty sure packet8 works that way.

Thanks for the great replies Does anyone know if Dell or HP switches have an online demo of the web user interfaces?

I'm not looking for older equipment - I want to buy new as this is for an office environment. Thanks for the reply though

I need help finding a managed switch. I've found an HP ProCurve Switch 2650 - switch - 48 ports. These any good. I also see dell has a PowerConnect 3448. I"ve got some unmanaged dell gigabit 24 port switches and have had zero problems with them. I need 48 ports and would prefer to have...

opera for its speed and i've been using it since verion 6. Its hard to break the habit. I've tried firefox and I just don't care for it.

the default is a blank username and password of admin for the webui

I'd use gotomypc.com. We use it at work and its fast and very reliable.

At work, we use http://www.thawte.com/ on 2 of our websites. Way cheaper than verisign