Re: what hardware is needed for networking with Windows 9x?

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From: Airman Basic (whoever9262_sickoffakeMSmessages__at_yahoo.com)
Date: 06/13/04


Date: Sun, 13 Jun 2004 09:27:58 -0500

Check here:
http://www.homepcnetwork.com/

frangepan wrote:

> Hi,
>
> For example, to get network neighbourhood to work, you
> need a server. Does that mean you need to buy a server
> machine eg from Dell, or get Windows Server 2003
> (software, I know)? Without recabling (a DSL cable is very
> expensive!) is there anymore hardware that is necessary,
> other than two or more normal home PCs? If someone had a
> fund limited to a few $1000, what would you recommend, if
> anything, to do the whole Network neighbourhood thing
> properly? Thanks in advance. frangepan.



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