"patetc" <Pat***@gmail.com> wrote in message
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>I just got a PC Data Access Card thru my wireless company so that I can
> access the Internet on my laptop.
>
> I also have a desktop computer that I like to use.  Is there a way that
> I can network these two computers together and use the wireless
> connection from the laptop on the desktop?
>
> What equipment would I need and is it hard to set up?
>
> Thanks.
>
> Pat
>

"Jack (MVP-Networking)." <j***@discussiongroup.com> wrote in message
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> Hi
> I am not sure it would work since these type of cards are not always
> standard.
> However you can try, you need a regular Network Card in each computer,
> connecting them with cross over cable, and using Windows ICS for routing.
> The principle here, http://www.practicallynetworked.com/sharing/xp_ics
> Jack (MVP-Networking).
>
>
> "patetc" <Pat***@gmail.com> wrote in message
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>>I just got a PC Data Access Card thru my wireless company so that I can
>> access the Internet on my laptop.
>>
>> I also have a desktop computer that I like to use.  Is there a way that
>> I can network these two computers together and use the wireless
>> connection from the laptop on the desktop?
>>
>> What equipment would I need and is it hard to set up?
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>> Pat
>>
>
>