A broadband Internet connection can be used by multiple computers in your home or business
Follow these steps:
1. Connect the computers in the Local Area Network.
2. Configure the computers on your LAN to use the TCP/IP protocol, which is
the protocol of the Internet and is needed to connect computers properly to the
Internet.
3. Pick and install the software or hardware that will allow a broadband
Internet connection to be shared. 4. Configure the other computers in your LAN
in order for them to gain access to the Internet via the shared connection. 5.
Secure all of the computers in your LAN against intrusion b properly configuring
security settings.
Overall, you can experience the Internet in a whole new way with a broadband
Internet connection. With a high-speed Internet connection, you will have an
always-on connection.
The cost of having a broadband Internet connection may still be a bit on the
high side. However, with the many companies out there offering different
packages of broadband Internet connection, you may find a broadband Internet
connection package whose cost is quite similar to the average dial-up service
packages.
There are several types of broadband Internet connection from which to
choose. DSL, cable and satellite are the three popular broadband Internet
connections. DSL (digital subscriber line) carries digital signals directly
through conventional phone lines without converting to analog signal. With DSL
connection, Internet access is faster and the phone line is not tied up. This is
because the copper wire is split at the exchange, which enables the use of the
home phone and the Internet simultaneously. |
