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Internet FAQs

  • How do I check my ONT (Optical Network Terminal) for connectivity?
  • What is a VPN?
  • What is DNS? What is reverse DNS?
  • What is ARIN and do I need to register?
  • What happens to my IP address if I move or change my Internet Service Provider (ISP)?
  • What is the difference between a "single static IP" and a "block" lease?
  • Do IPv6 and IPv4 addresses look different?
  • What is IPv6, and do I need it?
  • What is the difference between a dynamic IP and static IP?
  • Why would I need a static IP address?
  • What is an IP address?
  • How to create a strong password?
  • What is the difference between 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz Wi-Fi?
  • What is spyware?
  • What is malware?
  • What is spam?
  • What is phishing?
  • What are some Internet security tips?
  • What is a Business Fiber Internet Service Level Agreement (SLA)?
  • What do symmetrical speeds mean?
  • Why do the results of the speed test not reflect the speeds I have ordered?
  • Will I notice a better experience with 100% fiber-optic speeds?
  • Why are fiber optics better than other transport mediums, such as copper, coax and satellite?
  • How is fiber Internet installed?
  • How does fiber Internet work?
  • What is fiber Internet?

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