I recommend a router for the simplicity of the set-up. The lynk-sys has a built-in 4 line hub so no seperate hub is required. We use Cable modem here and save $25.00/month by needing only 1 I.P. address. Set-up is simple and software works well. Best of Luck, Ted --- Sandy and David <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Hi, I am new to this list so have been watching and > reading alot. I am about to network my old computer >: > http://freepctech.com/downloads.shtml __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Movies - coverage of the 74th Academy Awards® http://movies.yahoo.com/ PCBUILD's List Owners: Bob Wright<[log in to unmask]> Drew Dunn<[log in to unmask]>