This month we look at home networking. We’ll cover broadband, Wi-Fi, standards, speeds, firewalls, in-bound connections plus some additional options.
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Plenty of time is reserved for discussions.
16th Sept 2025 at 3pm UK
The slides were :
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The references were :
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wi-Fi
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category_5_cable
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category_6_cable
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Network_address_translation
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Firewall_(computing)
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Broadband
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ping_(networking_utility)
- https://www.speedtest.net/
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wireless_repeater
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wireless_mesh_network
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_TCP_and_UDP_port_numbers
- https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.vrem.wifianalyzer