Introduction Are you intrigued by the world of ethical hacking but unsure where to start? You’re not alone. Becoming an ethical hacker is an exciting journey that requires dedication, perseverance, and the right resources. This guide will walk you through a step-by-step roadmap to help you become a proficient ethical hacker, all for free! Developing…
Introduction In the realm of text editing, Microsoft’s Notepad has often been overlooked and remained rudimentary through several Windows updates. However, with the advent of Windows 11, this timeless utility has been revitalized, bringing with it a visual and functional overhaul. In this blog post, we shall explore the exciting changes that have taken place,…
Logical Link Control (LLC) is a sublayer of the Data Link Layer in the Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) model. It provides a service interface between the Media Access Control (MAC) sublayer and the Network Layer. LLC Functions: The LLC sublayer is responsible for several functions, including: Multiplexing and demultiplexing – Multiplexing is the process of…
What is WinDirStat WinDirStat is a free and open-source graphical disk usage analyzer for Windows. It helps you to understand exactly what’s taking up space on your computer. WinDirStat Features It reads the whole directory tree once and then presents it in three useful views: The directory list, which resembles the tree view of the Windows…
Servers are computers that manage and store information for other devices on a network. Their workloads can define them, such as web servers, mail servers, DNS servers, Proxy servers, database servers… Some servers are physical, while others are virtual, meaning they run on software rather than hardware. Physical Servers vs Virtual Servers There are mainly…
Are you tired of manually installing and updating all of the software on your computer? Look no further than Ninite. A free tool that simplifies the process by allowing you to install and update multiple programs at once. What is Ninite? Ninite is a tool that helps network and system admins install and update software…
SecureCRT is a popular SSH client used by network engineers and system administrators to manage network devices (switch, router, …) and servers securely. However, it is commercial software that requires a license to use. You are in the right place if you are looking for free alternatives to SecureCRT. In this post, we will discuss…
Are you in the market for a new laptop? With so many options available, it can be overwhelming to choose the right laptop for your needs. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll break down everything you need to know to make an informed decision. Determine Your Needs The first step in buying a laptop is to…
In this article, we will discuss Linux containers, their advantages, and their impact on the IT industry. Containers are becoming more and more popular in software development, and it is essential to understand their significance to stay ahead in the game. What are Linux Containers? Linux containers are a lightweight, portable, and self-contained software package…
Data Monitor app is an open-source application that provides a simple and user-friendly interface for monitoring and managing internet / network usage. In this blog post, we will explore the features and benefits of Data Monitor and how it can help you manage your internet usage effectively. Real-time Internet Usage Tracking The Data Monitor app…
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