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> Get an Ethernet card for each computer (the 10/100 cards are about
> $49 each). If you only want to hook up the 2 machines, you don't
> need a hub. Get a cable of the appropriate length "with a twist" (or
> a regular cable and a twist adapter). Set up networking on each
> machine with the capabilities built into Win95 (or NT).
>
> It's not only cheap, it's fast.
>
> Allan
Allan and other experts,
I just got a new machine which first time W95 (stop laughing) - read
something of direct cable connection - does that need network cards ?
or just a cable and W95 on BOTH machines
Also how about Laplink for all that ?
advantages / disadvantages ?
thanks
rgds hans
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> At 11:26 AM 5/14/98 -0700, Peter Gibson wrote:
> >
> >Sorry for a message which has nothing to do with either Omega or trading but
> >here goes.
> >
> >I want to set up a simple network between two computers at home - want to
> >able to share files between the two computers, do back-ups to my Zip drive
> >from either computer and print from either computer. I want something that
> >is simple and cheap. Any suggestions?
> >
> >
> >-=-=-
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> >
>
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....and bear in mind
that high reward does not come without its partner high risk !
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