Topic: Networking 101

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Here are more January networking links:

• The Importance of DNS [Video] - How-To Geek Video provides a quick look at why DNS came into being and the importance of DNS to the internet as we know it.

• What's an IP Address, Difference Between Static & Dynamic IP Address?  Explains: the difference between Static and Dynamic IP addresses?

• Troubleshooting faulty network connectivity, part 1: A step-by-step guide

• Troubleshooting faulty network connectivity, part 2: Essential network commands

• Deprecated Linux networking commands and their replacements

• CurrPorts: Monitoring TCP/IP network connections on Windows CurrPorts displays the list of all currently opened TCP/IP and UDP ports on your local computer.

• Nmap Network Probing Cheatsheet Wazi offers articles, tutorials and support information on open source software.

• Find your IP Address Find out your public and private IP-Address. Tools to analyze, optimize and secure your internet connection.

• Free DNS tools Free advanced tools and reports for DNS and Information System Networks.

• How to See What Web Sites Your Computer is Secretly Connecting To - How-To Geek Has your internet connection become slower than it should be? Here’s how to see what’s going on under the hood.

• Sharing files and folders between Ubuntu and Windows
• Connecting to Windows shared folders from Linux