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title: "Tech Term - Telesys Voice and Data Blog"
description: "Stay informed with Telesys IT Services' IT technology blog, featuring insights on cybersecurity, managed services, business technology trends & more. Read on!"
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date: "2026-06-05T23:12:03+00:00"
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---

# Telesys Voice and Data Blog

Telesys Voice and Data has been serving the Dallas/Fort Worth area since 1994, providing IT Support such as technical helpdesk support, computer support, and consulting to small and medium-sized businesses.

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##  [Tech Term: An Introduction to Proxy Servers](https://mail.dfwphones.com/blog/tech-term-an-introduction-to-proxy-servers)

  Wednesday, 14 March 2018

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There are plenty of technical terms and solutions that, while heard of frequently enough, it may not be completely clear what they mean or refer to. A proxy server is an excellent example of such a solution. This week, we’ll examine this tech term and review how utilizing proxy servers can help your business.

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##  [Tech Term: Opening the Spam Folder](https://mail.dfwphones.com/blog/tech-term-opening-the-spam-folder)

  Wednesday, 21 March 2018

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Spam is a tricky subject to talk about, as it seems everyone has a different definition for it. Yet, most have come to the conclusion that spam is a bad thing. For today’s Tech Term, we want to delve deep into the different kinds of spam out there, as well as theorize where the term even came from.

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##  [Tech Term: Modems and Routers](https://mail.dfwphones.com/blog/tech-term-modems-and-routers)

  Wednesday, 11 April 2018

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The Internet is a valuable tool that can be accessed through a wired connection and wirelessly via Wi-Fi, but the devices that offer these connections can be somewhat complicated and difficult to understand. If you don’t know which device does what, you’re in for a treat--today’s tech term will examine the differences between the modem and the router.

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##  [Tech Term: Bandwidth Defined](https://mail.dfwphones.com/blog/tech-term-bandwidth-defined)

  Wednesday, 02 May 2018

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The Internet has become an irreplaceable part of many business’ operations, which brings the thought into question of how much you rely on it for your daily duties. Technology has changed the way that the Internet works for the better, but there is one part of its operations that still lies at the heart of it: bandwidth.

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##  [Tech Term: Network](https://mail.dfwphones.com/blog/tech-term-network)

  Wednesday, 01 August 2018

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It sure does seem that the term “network” is tossed around an awful lot. Network security, network maintenance, social networking, network switch… but what is a network, really? That is precisely what we shall dive into here.

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##  [Tech Term: Hacker](https://mail.dfwphones.com/blog/tech-term-hacker)

  Wednesday, 05 September 2018

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The term “hacker” is possibly one of the best-known technology-related terms there is, thanks to popular culture. Properties like *The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo* and the *Die Hard* franchise have given the layman a distinct impression of what a hacker is. Unfortunately, this impression isn’t always accurate. Here, we’ll discuss what real-life hackers are like, and the different varieties there are.

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