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WiFi IEEE 802.11b has a very limited channel (depend on country). In vary pack area with many WiFi Access point not all channel can be use at the same time. In North America, US State and Canada only Channels 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10...
To get better performance and let other Internet activities work, I set my router’s DD-WRT as below: Change IP Filter Setting, Max Ports 4096 TCP Timeout 120 UDP Timeout 120 The smaller timeout will drop in-active connection faster. Emule is...
I received the email from BlogRush. The heading is BlogRush is Shutting Down. You may read my previous post BlogRush – It is a cool stuff to improve your traffic, when I first try the service on September 21, 2007....
You may find my blog is not available this morning. It is happened because of the file server error of Dreamhost. It is fixed after two or three hours site down. I hope Dreamhost can make their service more reliable....
The phone connected with my VOIP adapter, SPA-2002, is always get the wrong time. You know, we live in North America, with Daylight Saving Time. The clock of phone will update depending on the time info from the VOIP adapter....
Rule Start: Second Sunday in March End: First Sunday in November Time: 2 am local time Beginning in 2007, Daylight Saving Time is extended one month and the schedule for the states of the United States that adopt daylight saving...
The font of Windows always needs to be improved. Say I have ClearType on Windows XP. It is good and looks clear and sharp. I found GDI++ last month, and I tried it on XP. The font in IE and...
It is so powerful that anybody is affected by it in mainland China. Sometimes we call it GFW – Great Firewall. Sometimes we call it Chinese Lan. Here is the comparison made by the special Firefox addon. China Channel Screencast...
When use VOIP service with a VOIP adapter, you have to choose the codec. The codec is very important. Unsuitable codec will make your call intermittently. Codecs are settings used to fine-tune the audio compression of your VoIP devices. Different...
The data is provided by MSB. Key Cost Trends in Canada The average wage rate increased by 0.9% for the quarter and 3.6% for the year. The average material cost increased by 0.3% for the quarter and decreased 1.3% for...
I used Movable Type as my blog platform over Four years. Now MovableType will have a 7 years old birthday party in head office. If I am in San Francisco, I would join it. The party is next Thursday, October...
Dreamhost has a site stats facility included. But sometimes it is not accessible because of the .htaccess file. Say WordPress or some customized .htaccess file which will change the rewrite rule. To make it works, add following code in top...
RAM Idle LE is a smart memory management program that will keep your computer running more efficiently, faster, and longer. The program’s intelligently manages the free RAM that is available to Windows, and prevents your computer from running progressively slower...
There are facts of Burnaby Douglas Riding. Language: English: 50,820 French: 970 Non-official Languages: 57,125 Citizenship: Immigrants: 52,475 Non Citizen: 12,740 It is not clear who will win in this riding. NDP or Con? Bill Siksay or Ronald Leung? It...
I will vote this afternoon for Canada. It is Burnaby – Douglas. Let me see the riding profile. This is an urban riding, located east of Vancouver on the southern shore of Burrard Inlet. It contains that part of Burnaby...