Software

Does VPN bypass DNS filtering?

Usually a VPN service first installs a VPN client, and for all future VPN traffic the path is fixed and encrypted – no DNS…

Why are some websites blocked?

Internet service providers (ISPs) typically block websites for legitimate reasons — URLs known to contain or traffic illegal or pirated content are often blocked…

Was macht das DNS?

Das DNS-System des Internets funktioniert ähnlich wie ein Telefonbuch: Es verwaltet die Zuweisung zwischen Namen und Nummern. DNS-Server übersetzen Namensanforderungen in IP-Adressen und steuern…

What can someone do with my DNS?

DNS hijacking can be used for pharming (in this context, attackers typically display unwanted ads to generate revenue) or for phishing (displaying fake versions…

Should I save files in C or D?

A modern way is to keep the OS and Apps on C to make it smaller for imaging purposes, User data folders on D…

How do I know if my SATA is in AHCI mode?

Check for an entry that contains the acronym “AHCI.” If an entry exists, and there is no yellow exclamation mark or red “X” over…

Does AHCI support SSD?

AHCI supports Windows, Linux, and UNIX operating systems. Note that SATA SSDs do not use AHCI, which is the software protocol between the CPU…

Is a URL a DNS?

A domain name is used in conjunction with a domain name system, which includes the top-level domain, DNS caching, and an authoritative DNS server.…

Is AHCI mode better?

Should SATA mode be AHCI or IDE? Generally speaking, IDE mode provides better compatibility for the older hardware. But the hard drive may perform…

Should I keep old hard drives?

It is not necessary to keep an old drive. In fact, it’s most likely not even worth it. Along with the rest of computer…