WISPAPALOOZA 2019 News and tidbits
WISPAPALOOZA 2019 is rapidly approaching October 14th-18th 2019. I will be attending in several capacities. FD-IX will have a booth with Athereal, Ascilis Telecom (booth 135). Come by and say hi. We have some giveaways as well as a comfy …
MacOS Catalina RIP 32-bit programs
As many of you, Mac users may know the new Mac OS version, codenamed “Catalina” has dropped support for 32-bit programs.
Fedora drops 32 bit Linux
https://betanews.com/2019/10/08/fedora-linux-32bit/
Why every ISP should be deploying hAP Lite to customers
This was originally posted at: https://www.mtin.net/blog/why-every-isp-should-be-deploying-hap-lite-to-customers/ So Mikrotik has a very cheap hAP Lite coming out. This is a 4 port, 2.4 b/g/n router/access point which retails for $21.95. Baltic networks have pre-orders for $18.95. Why should you deploy …
How to disable one of the dumbest things ever: AKA DNS over HTTPS (DoH)
So the folks over at Mozilla thought it would be cool to do DNS over HTTPS. This is a dumb idea. If you happen to be running Mozzilla Firefox you should disable this for your own sake. https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/configuring-networks-disable-dns-over-https If you …
For Patreon Subscribers: Access to Mikrotik Speedtest servers
I am happy to announce a special new tier for my Patreon subscribers. I have now installed a network of speedtest servers in 15 locations in the United States and one overseas as part of stage 1. Patreon subscribers who …
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Podcast: Quick troubleshooting for ISP networks
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Troubleshooting for ISP networks. Quick podcast on using layers 1-3 for making your admin life easier.
Intel Nuc
More details and review coming soon. Gi joe for size reference.
Helpful web-sites for ISPs Part 1
Over the years a good network admin collects websites which are useful in their job. I have put together a partial list