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IPV4 Vs IPV6

IPV4 Vs IPV6 IP, the Internet Protocol, is one of the pillars which support the Internet. Almost 20 years old, first specified in a remarkably concise 45 pages in RFC 791, IP is the network-layer protocol for the Internet. In 1991, the IETF decided that the current version of IP, called IPv4, had outlived its design. The new version of IP, called either IPng (Next Generation) or IPv6 (version 6), was the result of a long and tumultuous process which came to a head in 1994, when the IETF gave a clear direction for IPv6. IPv6 is designed to solve the problems of IPv4. It does so by creating a new version of the protocol which serves the function of IPv4, but without the same limitations of IPv4. IPv6 is not totally different from IPv4: what you have learned in IPv4 will be valuable when you deploy IPv6. The differences between IPv6 and IPv4 are in five major areas: addressing and routing, security, network address translation, administrative workload, and support for mobile devices. IP...

BASICS OF GOOD PERFORMING WEBSITE

Today internet is packed with millions and billions of websites, blogs and WebPages, in fact the use of WWW or World Wide Web service had dominated the internet. But all of the websites are not successful, being more precise, all of them do not serve the purpose for which they were created, which drags them into the category of ‘failed’ websites or they are useless. On the contrary some are very successful and progressive. In this article we would discuss what the basics of a good performing website are. It is essential to define the purpose of the website as one of the first steps in the developing process. A purpose statement should show focus based on what the website will accomplish and what the users will get from it. Setting short and long term goals for the website will help make the purpose clear and plan for the future when expansion, modification, and improvement will take place. Setting a goal practices and measurable objectives should be identified to track the progress of ...

How to hack a website and how to protect it

Regarding the use of internet, particularly the World Wide Web (WWW) service, the world is going through an evolution phase. Today every big company or organization owns a website. These websites are used to promote their business and expand their operations so that maximum number of consumers or users can benefit from the services that they are offering. Today billions of websites are hosted on internet and people are using them. But these websites have some security risks, foremost is that they can be hacked. In this article we would see how to hack a website and how you can avoid these methods. Hacking: Hacking refers to the re-configuring or re-programming of a   system   to function in ways not facilitated by the   owner,   administrator, or   designer. The term has several related meanings in the technology and   computer science   fields, wherein a "hack" may refer to a clever or quick fix to a   computer program   problem or to what m...