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Guide to Building a Basic Network
Building a home or small business network or LAN is one of the simplest tasks when working with PCs. So, do not make it more complicated than it needs. You can buy the few components you will need either separately or in a kit form. You will save money buy shopping around for the components separately. The kits will come with complete instructions for the first time network builder. This is a choice for you to make.
Let's discuss the few items you will need to start:
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Last update: 2010-04-28 02:02
Author: Info
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