Re: InternetConnectionViaPC?

2009-01-23 Thread starrf...@valley.net
On Jan 22, 8:37 pm, Paul Twiddy ptwi...@comporium.net wrote: Why don't you try straight from the modem to your modem. Why not take your own WI FI router from their modem. On Jan 22, 2009, at 9:15 AM, starrf...@valley.net wrote: Their modem is internal. I think the simplest solution, to

Re: InternetConnectionViaPC?

2009-01-23 Thread Hunter Fuller
starrf...@valley.net wrote: On Jan 22, 8:37 pm, Paul Twiddy ptwi...@comporium.net wrote: Why don't you try straight from the modem to your modem. Why not take your own WI FI router from their modem. On Jan 22, 2009, at 9:15 AM, starrf...@valley.net wrote: Their modem is

Re: InternetConnectionViaPC?

2009-01-23 Thread starrf...@valley.net
On Jan 23, 9:19 am, Hunter Fuller hackmies...@gmail.com wrote: starrf...@valley.net wrote: On Jan 22, 8:37 pm, Paul Twiddy ptwi...@comporium.net wrote: Why don't you try straight from the modem to your modem. Why not take your own WI FI router from their modem. On Jan 22, 2009, at

Re: InternetConnectionViaPC?

2009-01-23 Thread Paul Twiddy
On Jan 23, 2009, at 6:22 AM, starrf...@valley.net wrote: On Jan 22, 8:37 pm, Paul Twiddy ptwi...@comporium.net wrote: Why don't you try straight from the modem to your modem. Why not take your own WI FI router from their modem. On Jan 22, 2009, at 9:15 AM, starrf...@valley.net wrote:

Re: InternetConnectionViaPC?

2009-01-22 Thread Fred Miller
I don't know for sure about hooking a Mac to a PC, but to hook 2 PC's together you need to use an ethernet crossover cable.   Fred From: Hunter Fuller hackmies...@gmail.com To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, January 22, 2009 7:34:12 AM Subject: Re

Re: InternetConnectionViaPC?

2009-01-22 Thread Hunter Fuller
this. Newer PCs do it also (Macs don't use special network adapters). Fred From: Hunter Fuller hackmies...@gmail.com To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, January 22, 2009 7:34:12 AM Subject: Re: InternetConnectionViaPC? starrf...@valley.net

Re: InternetConnectionViaPC?

2009-01-22 Thread Dana Collins
On 1/22/09 10:12 AM, Hunter Fuller of hackmies...@gmail.com sent Fred Miller wrote: I don't know for sure about hooking a Mac to a PC, but to hook 2 PC's together you need to use an ethernet crossover cable. Not true in all cases. Some network adapters autodetect if the cable is

Re: InternetConnectionViaPC?

2009-01-22 Thread J.M.P.Hissel
On 22-01-2009 15:41, Fred Miller, cableman1...@yahoo.com, wrote: I don't know for sure about hooking a Mac to a PC, but to hook 2 PC's together you need to use an ethernet crossover cable. Not needed with MacBook for it has smart ethernet. Jo Hissel

Re: InternetConnectionViaPC?

2009-01-22 Thread Ralph Green
Howdy, The feature is called Auto MDIX(Automatic medium-dependent interface crossover). All gig ethernet cards will support it, since it is part of the spec. Most recent switches support it. I have a crossover cable, but have not needed it in a while. On Thu, 2009-01-22 at 12:49 -0500, Dana

Re: InternetConnectionViaPC?

2009-01-22 Thread Paul Twiddy
Why don't you try straight from the modem to your modem. Why not take your own WI FI router from their modem. On Jan 22, 2009, at 9:15 AM, starrf...@valley.net wrote: We're off to visit the inlaws next month. We'll bring the MacBook but unless there's an unprotected neighborhood wireless