Re: One ISP account - Two computers

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Would this be a pop3 account?
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Ron Sommer

"DSG" <jgillig1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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: Windows XP SP2
:
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: One ISP account > Two computers
:
: Question 1
: I have a desktop computer that is set up for the Internet and a mail
account
: (OE). I have a new laptop for which I have to do the same thing.
:
: I think I first have to set up the laptop with the same master account
: information from the Desktop's ISP. Then the next thing would be to set up
a
: mail sub account for the Laptop.
:
: If that's correct, do I set up this sub account on the Desktop, or
directly
: on the Laptop? (account: different user name, different password).
:
: Question: 2
: When both computers used the same master account information during this
: setup, does that mean each machine can go to directly to the internet or
to
: get mail, or do we need identity switching between accounts?
:
: Question 3:
: If I were using the internet to make comparisons on some information,
could
: I have both the laptop and the desktop connecting at the same time?
:
:

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