Ok, so the office has some rather weird set ups for controlling access to the Internet. I guess it made some sense back when there were less the 50 people on the network. Granularity of Internet ...

Your IP address is kind of like your computer’s networkable name-tag. It’s the numeric identifier your internet connection uses to catalogue your desktop or laptop, on top of all your mobile devices ...

One of the things I have learned here is to keep everything set for DHCP on my home network. This is for simplicity and reliability while eliminating the need to muck around with static ips. But I ...