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Expertise
My interest in computers started when I was in elementary school. Since then, I have been learning rapidly about desktop support, server administration, and networking security/topology. I am very experienced with Microsoft, Apple, various flavors of Linux, and all kinds of network equipment.I.T. is not only my area of expertise, but is is my passion. Specialties Desktop and laptop repair, software troubleshooting, system administration, network administration, network security, data entry, account management
Experience in the area
I have worked both as an IT administrator and account manager for a corporate service provider in Calgary, AB. Presently, I work as one of the systems and network administrator for a national insurance company.
Organizations
Calgary Linux Users Group
Education/Credentials
Dell Enterprise Architecture Server Speciality v9 Dell Inc.December 2010 DOSD Desktop & PowerEdge Server Dell IncDecember 2010
Average Ratings
Recent Reviews from Users
K = Knowledgeability C = Clarity of Response P = Politeness| User | Date | K | C | P | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John | 02/14/12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | |
| am | 12/10/11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | |
| Ira Rogers | 05/22/10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | |
| Dan | 05/21/10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Thank you Mitch. |
| Sher | 09/10/08 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Recent Answers from Mitch Brown
2011-12-17 LAN speeds:
Hi Devi, For a gigabit network (10/100/1000) to function properly, all aspects of it need to be compatible. This includes: -Network cards -Routers -Switches -Access points -Cables (minimum
2011-12-01 ability to access resources:
Hi there, Of course! The internet is essentially just one very large computer network. So, with a networking cable, and a local router - you can indeed make your own local network without internet
2011-12-01 Router traffic:
Hi again, I noticed you said "4Mb/hr". Technically this means "megaBITS" when indicated with a lowercase "b". This is an important differentiating factor in the IT world. If your router is saying you
2011-11-30 Router traffic:
Good evening Jim, Thank you for your question. - Unaccounted bandwidth will always be an issue. This happens because several times an hour equipment "pings" other hardware to see if it's still
2011-11-26 Modem and router compatibility:
Hi Chad, The modem you are referring to is a Motorola Surfboard. These modems have been around a lot longer than most other technologies in the world. That being said, the SB6121 is a relatively new
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