I am helping a friend set up a wireless network with a pc and a laptop. He currently has dial-up access through MSN. How would I do this? Would he need an external modem connected to a router? or would going with a DSL or Cable be the easiest way.
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Jump to PostGoing with an always-on service like DSL or cable is going to be better, basically because it's faster, if you can pay the premium. I like cable because it's not connected by telephone lines. And it is a little easier to set up than dialup. However, you are going to …
Jump to PostI´m only suggesting a router. In theory, you should be able to do this with any lan topology. I know that windows lan allows for dialup because it allows you to dial up a connection from a machine connected to the machine that has the portal. However, I have just …
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