Posts by Jake Shoreshttp://www.brighthub.com/search/searchresults.aspx?u=1741&o=DateDescending&a=275Posts by Jake Shoresen-USHow to Recycle Gadgets for Money with ecoNew, VenJuvo, or Gazellehttp://www.brighthub.com/environment/green-computing/articles/22640.aspxFri, 09 Jan 2009 02:17:13 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:22640JakeShoresRecycling or trading in your old gadgets is not only environmentally friendly but economically smart. What follows are some tips on ways to turn those old gadgets into some green for your wallet and some green for the environment by keeping them out of the landfill. Old Gadgets From Christmas Past So Christmas has come and gone. Regardless of what ...Building a Thin Client with Green Computing in Mindhttp://www.brighthub.com/environment/green-computing/articles/19832.aspxThu, 20 Nov 2008 03:58:54 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:19832JakeShoresBy definition, a thin client uses less power due to its lack of a standard hard drive and all-in-one form factor. However, does a thin client have to follow this blueprint? Can legacy hardware be transformed into thin clients and re-used instead of recycled? I believe so. Read on to find out how. Types of Thin Clients Thin clients come in a...Common Security Terms Dictionary: W - Zhttp://www.brighthub.com/computing/smb-security/articles/16356.aspxWed, 19 Nov 2008 21:57:39 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:16356JakeShoresIf you’re new the computing world, all of the acronyms, nomenclature, and strange terms can become a little intimidating. It’s my hope that this dictionary series will help you absorb this information and shed some light on the world of “techno-babble.” W War Dialer An automated telecommunications device that dials numbers r...Common Security Terms Dictionary: U - Vhttp://www.brighthub.com/computing/smb-security/articles/15820.aspxWed, 19 Nov 2008 20:59:51 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:15820JakeShoresIf you’re new the computing world, all of the acronyms, nomenclature, and strange terms can become a little intimidating. It’s my hope that this dictionary series will help you absorb this information and shed some light on the world of “techno-babble.” U Unicast The opposite of a multicast (information is transmitted to all...Common Security Terms Dictionary: Thttp://www.brighthub.com/computing/smb-security/articles/15733.aspxWed, 19 Nov 2008 20:08:33 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:15733JakeShoresIf you’re new the computing world, all of the acronyms, nomenclature, and strange terms can become a little intimidating. It’s my hope that this dictionary series will help you absorb this information and shed some light on the world of “techno-babble.” TCP/IP Transmission Control Protocol / Internet Protocol is the primary ...Common Security Terms Dictionary: Shttp://www.brighthub.com/computing/smb-security/articles/9504.aspxTue, 30 Sep 2008 08:35:39 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:9504JakeShoresIf you’re new the computing world, all of the acronyms, nomenclature, and strange terms can become a little intimidating. It’s my hope that this dictionary series will help you absorb this information and shed some light on the world of “techno babble.” S S Secure Shell (SSH) A remote security protocol for establishing clien...Common Security Terms Dictionary: Q to Rhttp://www.brighthub.com/computing/smb-security/articles/9324.aspxTue, 30 Sep 2008 06:20:44 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:9324JakeShoresIf you’re new the computing world, all of the acronyms, nomenclature, and strange terms can become a little intimidating. It’s my hope that this dictionary series will help you absorb this information and shed some light on the world of “techno babble.” Q - R Q Quarantine Often used in reference to a virus or malicious softw...Common Security Terms Dictionary: Phttp://www.brighthub.com/computing/smb-security/articles/9328.aspxTue, 30 Sep 2008 05:51:49 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:9328JakeShoresIf you’re new the computing world, all of the acronyms, nomenclature, and strange terms can become a little intimidating. It’s my hope that this dictionary series will help you absorb this information and shed some light on the world of “techno babble.” P P Packet A collection of data that is packaged for transmission over t...Common Security Terms Dictionary: N to Ohttp://www.brighthub.com/computing/smb-security/articles/9329.aspxTue, 30 Sep 2008 04:44:43 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:9329JakeShoresIf you’re new the computing world, all of the acronyms, nomenclature, and strange terms can become a little intimidating. It’s my hope that this dictionary series will help you absorb this information and shed some light on the world of “techno babble.” N - O N Network Appliance A networked device that has a single purpose o...Common Security Terms Dictionary: L to Mhttp://www.brighthub.com/computing/smb-security/articles/9330.aspxTue, 30 Sep 2008 04:03:59 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:9330JakeShoresIf you’re new the computing world, all of the acronyms, nomenclature, and strange terms can become a little intimidating. It’s my hope that this dictionary series will help you absorb this information and shed some light on the world of “techno babble.” L - M L LAN (Local Area Network) Analyzer A hardware device that connect...