Category: Letter N

  • Net Watcher

    Net Watcher

    Discover the evolution of network resource monitoring tools, from the bygone era of Windows 95’s Net Watcher to modern-day solutions. Learn how Windows has adapted over the years.

  • Network Monitor (Windows)

    Network Monitor (Windows)

    Microsoft Network Monitor was a Windows administrative tool that functioned as a software-based network packet analyzer for troubleshooting network problems. You can use Network Monitor to: Capture data frames from a connected network Display, filter, edit, and retransmit frames on the network Monitor and display protocol statistics Examine individual captured frames in detail Index History…

  • Network Monitor Agent

    Network Monitor Agent

    Traverse the transformation from Windows NT’s Network Monitor Agent to today’s advanced network monitoring solutions. Discover the journey of network tools adapting to modern challenges.

  • National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)

    National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)

    NIST stands for National Institute of Standards and Technology, a government organization that provides services and programs to help U.S. industries commercialize new technologies and compete internationally. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) certification identifies technologies as meeting federal government requirements. NIST was founded in 1901 and is now part of the U.S. Department…

  • National Electrical Code (NEC): A Comprehensive Guide

    National Electrical Code (NEC): A Comprehensive Guide

    Learn all about the National Electrical Code (NEC), a vital framework that underpins the safety of electrical systems across environments. From residential homes to expansive commercial infrastructures.

  • Name Lookup

    Name Lookup

    Name lookup, also known as name resolution or DNS lookup, is the process of translating a human-readable domain name into its corresponding IP address. It is a fundamental function of the Domain Name System (DNS) and plays a crucial role in enabling communication on the internet. What is Name Lookup? In the Domain Name System…

  • Normal Backup: The Foundation of Data Protection Strategies

    Normal Backup: The Foundation of Data Protection Strategies

    A Normal Backup is a backup type in which all the selected files and folders are backed up. Also known as full backup, this is the most secure way of backing up files and folders to tape.

  • Network and Dial-up Connections

    Network and Dial-up Connections

    Dive into the world of Network and Dial-up Connections, the vintage Microsoft utility, and compare its functionalities with today’s modern connectivity solutions.

  • Network Access Server (NAS)

    Network Access Server (NAS)

    Network Access Servers

  • NDIS: Unveiling the Network Driver Interface Specification

    NDIS: Unveiling the Network Driver Interface Specification

    Network Driver Interface Specification, also known as NDIS, is a standard or specification that simplifies the process of writing drivers for network interface cards (NICs) and enables them to interact transparently with various transport protocols.

  • NWLink IPX/SPX-Compatible Transport

    NWLink IPX/SPX-Compatible Transport

    Dive into the world of NWLink IPX/SPX-Compatible Transport, exploring its significance in networking, features, and legacy impact.

  • NS Record [DNS System]

    NS Record [DNS System]

    Explore the intricacies of NS Records, a type of DNS resource record vital for identifying name servers. Learn how it interacts with other DNS components like A Records, MX Records, and more.