Tag Archives: Networking

Singapore rolls out FTTH

Posted on April 17, 2010 by mythokia

It looks like Singapore is beginning to roll out Fibre-to-the-Home (FTTH) networks, upgrading the current Hybrid-Fibre-Coaxial (HFC) network, which currently constitutes a large part of Singapore’s broadband delivery medium. In FTTH networks, fibre cables are run all the way down … Continue reading →

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High performance and affordable router with m0n0wall and Atom

Posted on February 12, 2010 by mythokia

Intel Atom is a powerful little platform for it’s cost.  It works well as an office productivity or Internet access desktop, as a Home Theatre PC (HTPC) for watching and recording videos, storage server, and a even a small network … Continue reading →

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File transfer rate: What's going on here?

Posted on June 9, 2008 by mythokia

I’m completely puzzled by this. Transferring a file across the network (GigE), a file that contains real data moves much slower (it’s almost a 10 MB/s difference!) than a test file created by fsutil. As far as I know, and … Continue reading →

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Lost in transition: ICMP Redirects

Posted on May 12, 2008 by mythokia

I configured and installed Ubuntu Server 8.04 with the typical LAMP setup with the intend of mirroring this blog locally so I could test out a few changes without affecting the live copy and placed the server virtualized, behind the … Continue reading →

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Setting up the virtual network

Posted on May 9, 2008 by mythokia

Virtualization is a cool new buzzword, but it goes beyond that, it is actually going to help me solve a few problems. Before I go any further, here’s the network topology of my setup. I’ve a few objectives I wish … Continue reading →

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