I did some research for you - this looks like a good place to start - really lyn it is easyly done http://www.pcguidebook.com/homenetwork.asp Bob Lyn Scott <conrod@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: He , he, he,......... this is going to be uphill all the way methinks! I have a new pc that I have to sort out............... I have that box thing for broadband that has to be put together and connected, then I have to transfer stuff from one to the other and then there's this router doodad......... there's only a fine line between genius and madness................ guess which one I'm heading for! Guess there's always the trip to the tech and very nonchalantly say " Can you come and do this for me?....... I just haven't got the time!!! Lyn ----- Original Message ----- From: "Robert Andrew Dulaney Jr." To: Sent: Wednesday, April 12, 2006 12:10 AM Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: networking????? the basic answer is yes you can - and this will require a router - attach your cable to the router and one to each computer - I believe you said you have cable - anyway it is a VERY simple operation and you can both be on the net at the same time. Be sure to change the password in the router. -- To unsub or change your email settings: //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk To access our Archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ --------------------------------- Talk is cheap. Use Yahoo! Messenger to make PC-to-Phone calls. Great rates starting at 1¢/min. -- <Please delete this line and everything below.> To unsub or change your email settings: //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk To access our Archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/