Gerald Gollinger wrote: > In Windows XP the user can go to the Start Menu, Accessories, Communications, > Network Connections and create either a broadband or local connection. > > What about Windows 98? Is such a system possible and if so what is the > procedure? > > Gerald Of course it is possible. I use both on my system. It is all done in the Control Panel area. Broadband is set up via Internet Options/Connections tab/Setup button. Local network connections are created and modified in the Network area. They can be done by configuring the TCP/IP protocol, but it is usually easier if the NetBEUI one is used. It allows local networks to share files without going out to the internet. Feel free to ask more questions. -- Regards, John Durham <http://modecideas.com/contact.html?sig> ICQ number 112663246 Fax/Phone 64 4 5286786 Award winning web site at http://modecideas.com?sig PC-HELPERS list subscribe/unsub at http://modecideas.com/index.html?sig Good advice is like good paint- it only works if applied. -- -------list-services-below----------- Regards, John Durham (list moderator) <http://modecideas.com/contact.html?sig> Freelists login at //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/lsg2.cgi List archives at //www.freelists.org/archives/pchelpers PC-HELPERS list subscribe/unsub at http://modecideas.com/discuss.htm?sig Latest news live feeds at http://modecideas.com/indexhomenews.htm?sig Good advice is like good paint- it only works if applied.