Hi, I just recently set up my CISCO switch. I'm trying to connect with minicom. I looked at several tutorials online of how to do this. I tried the tutorials on YouTube but the problem is they assume I have a serial port in my computer. I don't. I had to get a serial to RJ-45 adapter to connect my s...

I'm trying to learn to use wireshark to sniff packets on my home network. The problem is I tried turning on monitor with command line captures nothing. I cannot get http packets to appear on wireshark, or anything at all frankly. This is troubling me because I expect monitor mode to work. Here's wha...

Hi I'm thinking of doing wireshark stuff to help me learn and get my CCENT and CCNA. I'm wondering if this is a wise choice. Whatbdonyou think?

I bought real hardware equipment and now I'm hoping to get a VM of CISCO IOS. However, I have the hardware already. I have a CISCO 2960 series switch and I want to use the real hardware. But the problem is I don't have a server rack. I also have a windows server, but if I get CISCO IOS, I want somet...

I'm wondering if school is the best way of learning IT. I have heard people say I can learn several times as much as school can teach me on my own and that the schools are only serving the elite. What would you say about this? I'm wondering because I want to make sure I'm making a good use of my tim...

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Huge fallback for our digital rights in the information age. What's becoming of our country? Who's protecting our digital rights?

Believe it or not, I know how to install an OS, at least generally. I have a home made computer at home and I want to follow this tutorial: https://neosmart.net/wiki/easybcd/uefi/ I want to get the windows OS loading again. I broke it trying to apply what was in the MBR boot record and changing the ...

So I'm working on a project and I was wondering if it was possible if you guys could help me with some XML code. It's an assignment that is basically a modified version of the previous assignment. Somehow I want to be able to take the XSLT of one document and make it into another document. Specifica...

I actually had a choice between two assignments and I picked the other one, so this question is irrelevant because I'm doing the XML assignment, which I still need help on. I still want help on this question in order to learn my material better.

Hi, I started this java tutorial: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6hqDMS-oJ9k I already watched the first two tutorials before that, but in the third one I have to write some Java code, which I did and even changed it up a little so its my own style: package org.koushik.javabrains; public cl...