Non-technologically advanced looking for advice

[Rob2020]

One of the most important things you can do is start to learn the basics of computer networking. Just start searching and reading on IP addresses, subnet, etc

I would say a significant portion of people here with issues is due to lack of networking skills. I was one of those, learning the basics of networking will be very useful.

Here is one to read

 

[mjroth.eng]

Wow. If that is the basics, I'm in for a ride! It is a great article with a lot of somewhat digestible information. I might have to work on the retention side of my brain. thank you for sharing.

 

[Flintstone61]

 

[garycrist]

Want to learn networking?

Think; Please, do, not tell, (the) secret, password, (to) anyone. This is the OSI Model of
how networks work. Just to overwhelm one, here is a networking site but, we can help
one without the knowledge found at this site.

The OSI Model – The 7 Layers of Networking Explained in Plain English

This article explains the Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) model and the 7 layers of networking, in plain English. The OSI model is a conceptual framework that is used to describe how a network functions. In plain English, the OSI model helped standardize the way computer systems send...

www.freecodecamp.org

It will give the basics of crap a lot of us have stuck in our brains....