Become superuser and change to the /etc directory.Type the host name of the machine in the file /etc/nodename. For example, if the name of the host is tenere, type tenere in the file.Create a file named /etc/hostname.interface for each network interface. (The Solaris installation program automatically creates this file for the primary network interface.)Type either the interface IP address or the interface name in each /etc/hostname.interface file. For example, create a file named...

You can use a wireless network to share Internet access, files, printers, and more. Or you can use it to surf the Web while you're sitting on your couch or in your yard. Plus, it's easier to install than you think.

There are 4 steps to creating a wireless network:

1.Choose your wireless equipment

2.Connect your wireless router

3.Configure your wireless router

4.Connect your computers

For Windows XP users, Windows XP Service Pack 2 is not required for wireless networking, but it does make...

You probably use it every day but how well do you
know your Internet?

Ever wonder how all this foolishness got started in the
first place and why? How big it really is? How many present
users there are? The average time spent on a website?
Here are 21 facts you might or might not want to know
about the Internet.


1. Who coined the phrase 'World Wide Web'?

Tim Berners-Lee in 1990.  He's also considered by most
people as the person who started the whole thing rolling.


2. How did the...

By default Windows 2000, Windows XP and WinNT automatically setup hidden admin shares (admin$, c$ and d$), this registry key will disable these hidden shares.

System Key: [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\ System\ CurrentControlSet\ Services\ LanmanServer\ Parameters]
Value Name: AutoShareWks
Data Type: REG_DWORD (DWORD Value)
Value Data: (0 = disable shares, 1 = enable)

This registry key actually stops the recreation of the shares, therefore it may be necessary to delete the shares through the drive...