UCI Housing Network and Cable TV Issues

Way back in 2005, I wrote about UCI Resnet's completely brain-dead instructions to "set up" a router (actually, it would result in a complete screw up of the router.) Obviously, they haven't learned from that episode. They are now requiring the same b… more »

Apparently, UCI Resnet doesn't understand their own network... They seem to have some network performance issues, and instead of actually getting people who understand networks, they decided to just cap the bandwidth for everybody... Needless to say, t… more »

Recently, I have learned that CCA apparently can not detect certain configurations of the Windows Internet Connection Sharing system. If the Internet Connection Sharing is working in NAT mode, only IP address translation is done, and multiple network c… more »

People continue to be concerned about the privacy implications of an invasive system like CCA. That's why there continue to be a number of programs out there to bypass the CCA installation. Here is another one I have come across, which claims to be wo… more »

Resnet has a newer version of CCA installed, so my Perl script to automatically log in didn't work anymore. A kind soul has adapted the script to work with the latest installation and sent it to me. So, here is the update. more »