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VoIP handset needed

I’m looking for a VoIP handset (not headset, I want something that looks similar to a phone) that when plugged into the computer functions as a separate audio device. It must function as a seperate audio device without skype installed or other non driver software installed…
My work just provided me with a Cisco IP [...]

community college classes

so my mom wants me to take some community college classes during my sr year and i was wondering what i should choose my options are
Computer Literacy
Microsoft Office
Pc Repair
MS Project
Computer Forensics
Web Design & Development
Web Developer Certificate
Web Designer Certificate
CCNA/CCNP
JAVA/J2EE
A+
Oracle OCA & OCP Prep
any ideas if so thanksstay away from all those computer literacy, office, web design [...]

Programming for Beginners

I am looking to get into programming/Dev work.
I have been doing HW/network/tech support for a long time and I am burned out on it. I was talking to one of our developers at work and he suggested reading up on and starting with C# and ASP.net.
Any suggestions/thoughts/book recommendations for a newby? I have absolutely 0 [...]

Wanna get my A+ cert – Find me a good book!

I was thinking of just getting the VERY top seller (the one by Michael Meyers), but then I figured maybe one wiht a more recent publish date (like the one by J. Brooks towards the bottom of the page)?
Help? Thanks.I’ve used study guides from fravo.com for a few certs and they are amazing…
They also guarantee [...]

Would anyone be interested in a Dynamips (Cisco router emulator) edu?

It emulates the 7200 and a bunch of other routers, etc. No switches, because they use proprietary ASICs, but there is a module you can use for basic layer 2 stuff.
It’s actually emulating the router using the real IOS – which you’ll have to get yourself. If you’re a student, or working for a [...]

Apple skewered over missing DNS patch

Apple has come under fire for failing to patch the critical Domain Name System (DNS) flaw which prompted a (rest of) industry wide response earlier this month.
For anyone just back from a trip up the Amazon, the discovery of a domain spoofing by security researcher Dan Kaminsky sparked a massive patching effort [...]

What is your experience?

So, based on Deus’s thread I was wondering what everyone’s experience is here when it comes to computers. I think I may have asked this before, but I have a bad memory.
I’ve been in IT about 13 years or so now with about 4 years in PC type support (helpdesk and desktop), around 10 [...]