>  > what will be the proper way of hooking it all together? The
>>  7600 and the 8500 will be in the same room, with the printers, modem
>>  and scanner; the 7500 is in an adjacent room.
>
>Okay, it's simple. Just connect one cable to each computer; plug in each
>cable to the hub. Be sure to buy about 10ft longer cables than you need so
>you can move around some.

I knew it would be simple, but do I need the server to act as a 
firewall for the modem? I hear that most isp's don't like more than 
one computer on the line at once.

Thank you,
Greg
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