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Slight OT, but since we all use ethernet cables, here's a FYI
By the way, if your cables are limiting your speeds, it will show up as dropped packets. You can see if that’s happening by telnetting into your managed switch, if you have one: “Link encap:Ethernet H
By the way, if your cables are limiting your speeds, it will show up as dropped packets. You can see if that’s happening by telnetting into your managed switch, if you have one: “Link encap:Ethernet H
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Slight OT, but since we all use ethernet cables, here's a FYI
As to the relationship of transfer speed and bandwidth: the bandwidth of the cable is an inherent property, and the transfer speed is what the system experiences when using that cable. The cable bandw
As to the relationship of transfer speed and bandwidth: the bandwidth of the cable is an inherent property, and the transfer speed is what the system experiences when using that cable. The cable bandw
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Slight OT, but since we all use ethernet cables, here's a FYI
Tracy, if you’re using switches as opposed to hubs (and who uses hubs anymore?), each cable only sees the traffic to the endpoint of that cable. Only the switching fabric sees the aggregate traffic. A
Tracy, if you’re using switches as opposed to hubs (and who uses hubs anymore?), each cable only sees the traffic to the endpoint of that cable. Only the switching fabric sees the aggregate traffic. A
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Slight OT, but since we all use ethernet cables, here's a FYI
“Most of the stuff on my network is WAY below those data speeds (printers, amps etc) but some (such as streaming 4k on an AppleTV) really can benefit from better data.” With my Apple 4K TV, average do
“Most of the stuff on my network is WAY below those data speeds (printers, amps etc) but some (such as streaming 4k on an AppleTV) really can benefit from better data.” With my Apple 4K TV, average do
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Slight OT, but since we all use ethernet cables, here's a FYI
Tracy, I’ve found the various category speed ratings to be hugely conservative. To give you an example, I discovered recently that one long 1 GbE run in my house – about 300 feet – from the main serve
Tracy, I’ve found the various category speed ratings to be hugely conservative. To give you an example, I discovered recently that one long 1 GbE run in my house – about 300 feet – from the main serve
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Implementing a photo gallery site with WordPress
FWIW, here's a review of five WordPress backup solutions: http://blog.kasson.com/?p=15925 Jim
FWIW, here's a review of five WordPress backup solutions: http://blog.kasson.com/?p=15925 Jim
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Implementing a photo gallery site with WordPress
Tracy, speaking of hosting, do you use AWS? I use them for a few things, but not web hosting. I find the user interface to be daunting. Rackspace, who I use for Exchange server hosting, and who I've f
Tracy, speaking of hosting, do you use AWS? I use them for a few things, but not web hosting. I find the user interface to be daunting. Rackspace, who I use for Exchange server hosting, and who I've f
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CPA -- thread drift alert
Tracy, a funny thing just happened. I replied to your last post in the thread about photographers and web sites. I changed the title to reflect the fact that I was bringing up a new topic. When I was
Tracy, a funny thing just happened. I replied to your last post in the thread about photographers and web sites. I changed the title to reflect the fact that I was bringing up a new topic. When I was
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CPA -- thread drift alert
Thanks for the information on your methodology. I appreciate that. WRT the CPA, I was repeating what the staff had told me. They said that they'd get the site running again, and it would run for a whi
Thanks for the information on your methodology. I appreciate that. WRT the CPA, I was repeating what the staff had told me. They said that they'd get the site running again, and it would run for a whi
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Implementing a photo gallery site with WordPress
Actually, Tracy, I meant that hiring someone to do the work to be orthogonal to the choice of tools and platform. I hired Robin to do the CSS implementation that I just migrated from, after all. She u
Actually, Tracy, I meant that hiring someone to do the work to be orthogonal to the choice of tools and platform. I hired Robin to do the CSS implementation that I just migrated from, after all. She u
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JPEG 2000
JPEG 2000 is a wavelet-based (instead of discrete cosine transform) approach that is in general better than the 1992 JPEG. However, most would say that there are better keyboard layouts than QWERTY, b
JPEG 2000 is a wavelet-based (instead of discrete cosine transform) approach that is in general better than the 1992 JPEG. However, most would say that there are better keyboard layouts than QWERTY, b
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Implementing a photo gallery site with WordPress
Most serious photographers these days have or want to share/advertise their work on the web. I've recently completed a project to convert my web site (coded by Robin Ward; thank you, Robin) to a (actu
Most serious photographers these days have or want to share/advertise their work on the web. I've recently completed a project to convert my web site (coded by Robin Ward; thank you, Robin) to a (actu
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Windows users: Here's how to get the Windows 10 Anniversary update immediately
Like Tracy said, remember to back up first. And make sure your backup media is bootable. My upgrade failed in a way that defeated the conventional recovery methods: http://www.kasson.com/bleeding_edge
Like Tracy said, remember to back up first. And make sure your backup media is bootable. My upgrade failed in a way that defeated the conventional recovery methods: http://www.kasson.com/bleeding_edge
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Submitting images for contests and online use
Tracy, I recently did a blog post on when ppi matters, and when it doesn't: http://blog.kasson.com/?p=15771 Might be useful in the context of this thread, although you are completely right when you sa
Tracy, I recently did a blog post on when ppi matters, and when it doesn't: http://blog.kasson.com/?p=15771 Might be useful in the context of this thread, although you are completely right when you sa
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Back up storage
I tried to use Crashplan. I have a full-duplex 50 Mb/s fiber ISP link. Initially, upload speeds were in the 5 Mb/s region, but dropped lower and lower as time went by. After several months, my 6 TB ba
I tried to use Crashplan. I have a full-duplex 50 Mb/s fiber ISP link. Initially, upload speeds were in the 5 Mb/s region, but dropped lower and lower as time went by. After several months, my 6 TB ba
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Silver grain resolution of films
#filmresolution
The answer is highly scanner-dependent and image-dependent, and also on the effect you're trying to schieve. I have used drum scanners, Imacon/Hasselblad Flextight scanners, and flatbed scanners. Drum
The answer is highly scanner-dependent and image-dependent, and also on the effect you're trying to schieve. I have used drum scanners, Imacon/Hasselblad Flextight scanners, and flatbed scanners. Drum
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Questions about this board
Thanks for setting this up, Tracy.
Thanks for setting this up, Tracy.
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Questions about this board
I'm starting a thread for questions about the board itself. Maybe Tracy can help us, and maybe we can help each other. First question: why is my signature appearing twice at the bottom of posts? Secon
I'm starting a thread for questions about the board itself. Maybe Tracy can help us, and maybe we can help each other. First question: why is my signature appearing twice at the bottom of posts? Secon
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Where do you get your supplies?
Atlex often has really good prices on printer paper, sometimes shockingly so, but not consistently so. They're worth checking. http://www.atlex.com/ Sometimes their packing for shipment leaves somethi
Atlex often has really good prices on printer paper, sometimes shockingly so, but not consistently so. They're worth checking. http://www.atlex.com/ Sometimes their packing for shipment leaves somethi
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