Actually, if they're somewhat close together, I would just use another NIC
and internet connection sharing and use one computer as the "server".  2
NICs in one machine, one in the other a cable to the modem and the other to
the other machine.

Dave Jones
http://www.vdoguy.com

Camel: A horse designed by committee


----- Original Message -----
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Sent: Thursday, May 15, 2003 5:53 AM
Subject: [PCBUILD] Simple 2 Computer Network Help?


> Hi Folks,
>
> As I don't have any experience with cable modems, how can a person best
> "network" 2 PC's, one of which has a cable modem connection to the
internet
> and the other is basically a stand alone PC right now. The main
requirement
> is to have both machines with internet access from the single cable modem
> connection?
>

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