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| Re: Hooking up 2 computers to cable internet "Rene" <rene.macdonald******.com> wrote in message news:1164645420.627847.264160@f16g2000cwb.googlegr oups.com... > Hi. I recently got cable internet hooked up. How could I go about > hooking it up to my son's pc so they could both have internet? > TIA > Rene > You can do it with a wireless router, then an adapter for the other computer assuming it does not have it built in. Another way is to buy a router and run cable from it to both. Wireless is the easy way to go. A good router is only about $50.00 give or take. Look at some place like Office Depot or Amazon.com. If I can do it anyone can. <G>. After I got cable about a year ago and added a wireless router I wondered why I had not done it years before. -- "Everything in excess! To enjoy the flavor of life, take big bites. Moderation is for monks." [Lazarus Long]      |
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| Re: Hooking up 2 computers to cable internet "Rene" <rene.macdonald******.com> wrote in message news:1164645420.627847.264160@f16g2000cwb.googlegr oups.com... > Hi. I recently got cable internet hooked up. How could I go about > hooking it up to my son's pc so they could both have internet? > TIA > Rene > You can do it with a wireless router, then an adapter for the other computer assuming it does not have it built in. Another way is to buy a router and run cable from it to both. Wireless is the easy way to go. A good router is only about $50.00 give or take. Look at some place like Office Depot or Amazon.com. If I can do it anyone can. <G>. After I got cable about a year ago and added a wireless router I wondered why I had not done it years before. -- "Everything in excess! To enjoy the flavor of life, take big bites. Moderation is for monks." [Lazarus Long] |
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| Re: Hooking up 2 computers to cable internet "Rene" <rene.macdonald******.com> wrote in message news:1164645420.627847.264160@f16g2000cwb.googlegr oups.com... > Hi. I recently got cable internet hooked up. How could I go about > hooking it up to my son's pc so they could both have internet? > TIA > Rene > You can do it with a wireless router, then an adapter for the other computer assuming it does not have it built in. Another way is to buy a router and run cable from it to both. Wireless is the easy way to go. A good router is only about $50.00 give or take. Look at some place like Office Depot or Amazon.com. If I can do it anyone can. <G>. After I got cable about a year ago and added a wireless router I wondered why I had not done it years before. -- "Everything in excess! To enjoy the flavor of life, take big bites. Moderation is for monks." [Lazarus Long] |
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