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Home Networking Solutions
With new technologies that make home networking simple, you can set aside an afternoon and start sharing Internet access, files, printers, games and MP3s. Networking computers at home really is straightforward, especially when you approach the task in simple steps. Without using lots of jargon, Home Networking Solutions offers this with guidance and
tips.
Learn how to:
Provide Internet access on all your computers-- everyone in the house can surf at the same time
Share files and printers using wireless or "no-new-wires" networking hardware
Play games and music on any computer in your house
Watch Internet video on your network from any computer in the house
Look at security measures that can help keep your network safe
"An easy-to-follow guide to get your home network up and running fast."
Patrick Lo, CEO, NETGEAR
"I truly believe that Home Networking Solutions is terrific! This book is quick, concise and non-technical. I would recommend it to anybody wanting to learn networking at the glimpse of an eye." Jean Doyon, IT student.
Introduction
1 Network Overview
2 Laying Out a Network
3 Installing Hardware
4 Direct Connections
5 Sharing Data and Equipment
6 Sharing Video and Music
7 Do You Want to Play a Game?
8 Sharing the Internet
9 Remote Access
10 Security
11 Troubleshooting
12 Upgrading
13 Windows XP Case Study
Appendix A Growing Your Network, a Visual Guide
Appendix B Glossary
Appendix C Network Yellow Pages
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