On Tuesday, April 1, 2003, at 02:11 PM, Bruce Johnson wrote: > If it doesn't have an airport card, giove the base station back to your > sister, and get yourself something like: > <http://www.compusa.com/products/ > product_info.asp?product_code=50002504&pfp=BROWSE> > > Get an ethernet cable for each computer, and plug em all together. Then > you should be able to enable file sharing on each system, go into > chooser and see each other. I'll second this one. It's really hard to beat the simplicity, reliability and privacy of a wired ethernet LAN for home use. > > If the iMac is going to be a ways away and you don't want to run > cabling, get the airport card installed in it, but that's going to be > more expensive. Yup, and you can be like my friend in Sacramento who discovered his neighbors kid tapping onto his wifi network. <G> There are advantages to old fashioned hard wired.
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