Bits & Bytes: Jou IT-nuus

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IN THIS EDITION
»	Forgot your password after the holidays?
»	Talk as much as you want
»	SU network picks up speed
»	What is bandwidth?

The great thing about a new year is the excuse for a fresh, new start. We won't mention New Year's resolutions, because we all know they never last. But at least we can dream that this year things will be better - you'll fix that broken roof, learn Spanish and maybe even become technologically savvy.

From this year we will include a section which explains certain technology terms we are familiar with, but don't exactly know what they mean. We hope this will help you achieve that dream to become a tech guru in 2013.

Tech greetings,
The IT crowd

FORGOT YOUR PASSWORD AFTER THE HOLIDAYS?

Forgetting your password after the holiday only means one thing – you had a long, good rest and managed to forget about work. The only problem now is getting access into your computer …

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TALK AS MUCH AS YOU WANT

The world revolves around communication. Over the past few years our means of communication, as well as it’s extent, has expanded rapidly. thanks to technological advances.

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SU NETWORK PICKS UP SPEED

Just like Lance Armstrong, the university network also became suspiciously faster over the past few months. Luckily we don't have any dubious activities to declare.

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WHAT IS BANDWIDTH?

We often hear people talking about bandwidth and we know that higher bandwidth is usually a good thing. But what does the term “bandwidth” mean?

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