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Internet connection sharing is the 'killer app' of a home network . Often it is the driving force behind setting up a home network. Internet connection sharing can be done with almost any kind of connection including cable modems, dsl modems, ISDN, dial-up, satellite, fixed wireless, etc.

Internet connection sharing solutions fall into three major categories, software based solutions, broadband routers, and multi-ip solutions.

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The type of Internet connection sharing available to you will be determined by the type of Internet connection you have. Explore the Internet connection type that you have.

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ICS + pc networking by Steph UK - 03/09/2002 10:17:00

Re: ICS + pc networking by arsy - 10/09/2002 21:31:00

Re: ICS + pc networking by balkar - 09/11/2003 10:42:00

Re: ICS + pc networking by NOBLEVIRK - 21/10/2004 19:03:00

Re: ICS + pc networking by umair - 22/08/2004 17:53:00

Re: ICS + pc networking by ishaq - 14/02/2005 23:39:00

Re: ICS + pc networking by ozomemna - 20/10/2004 13:02:00

Re: ICS + pc networking by deepak - 22/07/2005 06:34:00

Re: ICS + pc networking by Kamal Khadka - 14/11/2005 07:43:00

Home networking by Eelco - 05/09/2002 10:13:00

COMPUTER NETWORK by LIZ - 30/09/2002 11:53:00

Great stuff!!!! by Shiraz - 22/10/2002 10:09:00

Re: Great stuff!!!! by Granny - 10/11/2002 11:55:00

Don't be so quick to judge by Jon - 24/11/2002 10:12:00

Re: Great stuff!!!! by AtlasShrugged - 07/12/2002 04:19:00

sharing the net by liz and neil - 28/10/2002 19:13:00

Re: sharing the net by RabeeL - 06/11/2002 23:13:00

Re: sharing the net by Dave - 11/11/2002 21:56:00

Re: sharing the net by leeanne - 19/01/2003 07:04:00

Re: sharing the net by Janie - 19/01/2004 19:34:00

Re: sharing the net by John - 11/09/2003 19:44:00

Re: sharing the net by Moonstar - 28/01/2005 05:47:00

No luck on winxp home :( by Kara - 28/11/2002 20:29:00

Re: No luck on winxp home :( by Adam - 26/12/2005 15:23:00

Re: No luck on winxp home :( by uday - 03/02/2006 04:58:00

AOL 8.0 & ICS by Mike M - 11/12/2002 20:23:00

Re: AOL 8.0 & ICS by adamwinn - 04/01/2003 22:20:00

Re: AOL 8.0 & ICS by Clyde - 07/01/2003 10:59:00

Re: AOL 8.0 & ICS by mr. tinker - 19/01/2003 01:59:00

Re: AOL 8.0 & ICS - HERE IS THE ANSWER by Nick Clark - 23/01/2003 11:09:00

Re: AOL 8.0 & ICS - HERE IS THE ANSWER by Simon Hall - 02/03/2004 04:39:00

Re: AOL 8.0 & ICS by Tom - 26/01/2003 23:22:00

Switch to MSN by Aolsucks - 06/03/2003 13:49:00

Re: AOL 8.0 & ICS by mike - 14/02/2004 10:25:00

Re: AOL 8.0 & ICS by raymond - 06/06/2003 09:31:00

Re: AOL 8.0 & ICS by Curt - 10/06/2003 17:12:00

Re: AOL 8.0 & ICS by Arun - 17/12/2003 06:03:00

Re: AOL 8.0 & ICS by John - 20/12/2003 09:06:00

Re: AOL 8.0 & ICS by Freny - 22/12/2003 19:46:00

Re: AOL 8.0 & ICS by stevo - 02/03/2004 18:08:00

No internet access for client PC by Craig - 23/12/2002 00:43:00

Re: No internet access for client PC by John - 08/01/2003 15:11:00

Re: No internet access for client PC by Steve - 06/03/2003 16:51:00

Re: No internet access for client PC by Tim Campbell - 30/03/2003 19:42:00

Re: No internet access for client PC possible fix! by harry - 15/05/2003 05:14:00

Re: No internet access for client PC by sunil - 20/03/2007 14:42:00

Posted by sunil

20/03/2007 14:42:00.

Re: No internet access for client PC

sorry friend i gave answear but it is now showing all matter .

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DSL Network LAN by Raymond Kirk - 22/01/2003 05:09:00

Re: DSL Network LAN by carol - 07/12/2005 21:56:00

Aol Network on using direcway satelite by Mitch - 25/01/2003 22:19:00

problem on discovery & control by wax - 11/02/2003 06:17:00

Direct connection to router or do I need a hub? by Pete Demers - 09/03/2003 21:30:00

Re: Direct connection to router or do I need a hub? by al - 23/03/2003 12:25:00

INTERNET GATEWAY: UNCONFIGURED by GOLDIEHOUSE - 09/04/2003 13:37:00

Re: INTERNET GATEWAY: UNCONFIGURED by tmoe - 09/06/2003 16:52:00

Re: INTERNET GATEWAY: UNCONFIGURED by Alejandro l. p . - 17/07/2004 22:46:00

Re: No Internet access for client PC by Ian Evans - 17/04/2003 15:39:00

Re: No Internet access for client PC by Sam Cornelius - 21/07/2003 16:43:00

Re: No Internet access for client PC by 192.168.0.1 - 13/12/2003 09:48:00

Re: No Internet access for client PC by rose - 19/04/2005 04:55:00

Re: No Internet access for client PC by sfsdfsafe - 29/04/2005 10:45:00

Re: No Internet access for client PC by sunil - 20/03/2007 14:55:00

Posted by sunil

20/03/2007 14:55:00.

Re: No Internet access for client PC

plz ping the server ip from clint side.if pinging is not coming .problem with connativity.

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ICS on WinME Host by DaveP - 14/05/2003 14:53:00

Home networking through high speed phone line by Jtrain - 20/05/2003 23:06:00

Internet sharing by 56kbps modem by Sajid - 11/06/2003 02:39:00

Re: Internet sharing by 56kbps modem by frank - 12/07/2003 07:49:00

Re: Internet sharing by 56kbps modem by Detlef - 04/08/2003 08:10:00

Please help!!! by Tkjaer21 - 17/06/2003 12:04:00

sharing two dial up accounts by stuart - 23/06/2003 08:06:00

Wireless Network by David - 18/07/2003 11:34:00

Setup LAN & Wireless access internet with ICS by syangloo - 07/08/2003 03:23:00

Network problems with sharing and Games by KJ Hoffman - 09/08/2003 09:06:00

Sharing 1 Printer by Gerry - 25/08/2003 10:47:00

I can't get internet access by Chicho - 03/10/2003 16:37:00

Sharing Cable Internet by BNelli - 05/10/2003 16:52:00

Re: Sharing Cable Internet by janice - 22/10/2003 19:35:00

Wireless Cable-TV? by clelucile12 - 18/10/2003 21:10:00

Re: Wireless Cable-TV? by garcro - 01/03/2004 15:28:00

Re: Wireless Cable-TV? by Robinhood - 08/02/2006 13:08:00

LAN Project for Gaming by Janice - 21/10/2003 19:51:00

connecting the dsl in one house to another house using the phone line by jeff - 23/11/2003 21:34:00

Sharing by Brian - 10/12/2003 14:10:00

Home Network Help Needed by sraj - 11/12/2003 23:45:00

Re: Home Network Help Needed by pamela - 07/10/2004 06:28:00

plz suggest by Deepak Dass - 21/01/2004 02:11:00

mobilusters (mobil-us-ters) by wherewillwhy - 09/02/2004 19:32:00

Re: mobilusters (mobil-us-ters) by alvs - 19/02/2005 18:39:00

internet connection by Dermot Butterfield - 12/02/2004 18:33:00

INTERNET SHARING by KIRK - 14/02/2004 06:23:00

Wifi Sharing with inbuilt nic by Jesus - 14/02/2004 14:31:00

I Believe I have the ICS problem solved by Trisha - 24/03/2004 08:27:00

No internet connection??? by Jazzie5 - 30/03/2004 14:00:00

Re: No internet connection??? by Jazzie5 - 30/03/2004 14:07:00

Re: No internet connection??? by Mick - 04/04/2004 17:02:00

Cant uninstall ICS - XP Pro by Ben - 01/04/2004 06:26:00

Re: Cant uninstall ICS - XP Pro by Ben - 03/04/2004 01:55:00

Re: Cant uninstall ICS - XP Pro by dave - 15/11/2004 13:48:00

HELP PLEASE!!internet sharing by Sweet - 27/04/2004 11:11:00

Cable and router by lovethatch - 28/04/2004 01:46:00

Internet sharing problems by Alex - 07/05/2004 09:38:00

Win 2000 pro - Win XP internet sharing by Rowan - 25/05/2004 05:16:00

Re: Win 2000 pro - Win XP internet sharing by Walt - 03/06/2004 10:42:00

Re: Win 2000 pro - Win XP internet sharing by Walt - 03/06/2004 10:48:00

Re: Win 2000 pro - Win XP internet sharing by rizwan - 12/05/2005 23:57:00

Internet Sharing on Lan by Haseeb - 03/06/2004 17:22:00

Re: Internet Sharing on Lan by Rakesh Kumar - 18/02/2006 10:33:00

XP-to-98! I have the solution by Maggie - 04/06/2004 08:37:00

98 - XP internet connection by Marcus - 24/09/2004 14:26:00

Re: XP-to-98! I have the solution by amit - 06/11/2004 02:38:00

Re: XP-to-98! I have the solution by john - 27/03/2005 12:27:00

Re: XP-to-98! I have the solution by Daniel - 29/09/2005 14:30:00

HELP ME PLEASE!!! by Chris - 11/06/2004 19:31:00

Re: HELP ME PLEASE!!! by Frank - 18/12/2004 16:22:00

Re: HELP ME PLEASE!!! by Debbie - 21/04/2005 00:34:00

LInux Internet Connection Sharing by Senthil Karna - 11/06/2004 23:57:00

ICS doesn't show in network adapter property box Advanced tab by Art Wolfskill - 12/06/2004 16:57:00

internet connecting errors on host . by Elton - 22/06/2004 07:05:00

Re: internet connecting errors on host . by Alex - 06/10/2004 17:07:00

Neighbor's surfing my WiFi by Squidloe - 09/07/2004 13:32:00

Windows 98 SE issues by David - 05/08/2004 07:50:00

98se-xp via proxyi keep getting sazzer worm? by chilly - 24/10/2004 16:28:00

Internat Topology by mulimba f. Ruyembe - 03/11/2004 04:59:00

ICS behind a gateway by Steve - 17/11/2004 08:13:00

win98se to winxp internet sharing by lex - 21/11/2004 22:10:00

Re: win98se to winxp internet sharing by manoj - 17/12/2004 08:45:00

ics network bridge by jack - 13/01/2005 15:21:00

What should I buy to get the greatest distance by J Doss - 22/01/2005 15:11:00

inter net provider # changes? by Daniel M. White - 29/01/2005 11:39:00

Broadband sharing by lex - 07/02/2005 09:15:00

Home Netework by Craig - 22/02/2005 19:57:00

DSL USB Modem sharing by Qingjie - 02/03/2005 04:13:00

Re: DSL USB Modem sharing by Bill - 26/03/2005 05:41:00

Re: DSL USB Modem sharing by r m banfield - 28/03/2005 16:53:00

Internet Connection Sharing using IP Address by A.Chaudhuri - 04/04/2005 10:39:00

Re: Internet Connection Sharing using IP Address by Achal - 20/06/2005 13:08:00

internet connection sharing by bob - 04/05/2005 20:33:00

Please help! by Wichard - 15/05/2005 12:45:00

dial up sharing by saber - 06/06/2005 21:50:00

Mask the ICS by Sorino - 08/06/2005 07:04:00

Client unable to connect by Wendy - 10/06/2005 15:28:00

Re: Client unable to connect by Achal - 20/06/2005 13:11:00

Re: Client unable to connect by Jow - 23/06/2005 07:36:00

Windows 98 and XP network by Ryan - 26/06/2005 17:02:00

linux router not running otlook mails by manish - 16/12/2005 01:15:00

Actually getting it to work by Sarah - 30/12/2005 08:01:00

Help- Wireless network with 2 XP and 1 ME computers by Peter - 21/02/2006 23:03:00

Broadband sharing by WeeCH - 21/03/2006 20:38:00

WISP Equipment enquiry by Kahn - 08/04/2006 18:41:00

Internet Sharing Proxy Server by Maleeha jaffary - 20/09/2006 13:23:00

for connection the satellite software by gaurav - 11/12/2006 22:11:00

Posted by gaurav

11/12/2006 22:11:00.

for connection the satellite software

i want to know about the satellite to how to connect the satellite

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