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Home networking wired, wireless & both.(ONLINE SURVIVAL GUIDE)(Buyers Guide)
If you have broadband Internet service and more than one computer in your home, there's growing reason to link them to create a home network.
A network allows a single broadband account to be shared throughout the home. (Alas, such networking is impractical with dial-up Internet service--one of several reasons to consider broadband. See our report on Internet service providers, page 19.)
Home networking is also getting a boost from improvements in the range, speed, and cost of wireless networks. If you own a laptop computer that has wireless capability, a wireless network now allows you to surf the Web at broadband speeds from most places in your house, ...
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