Connecting an extra computer to Internet

[Paul Smith]

On 7/5/07, Steve Searle <steve at stevesearle.com> wrote:
> > Thanks, Dave. I have still no LAN (as far as I am aware of it); I only
> > have a single computer and a modem to connect to the Internet. What do
> > you mean by NIC? How can I know whether I have already got NICs in my
> > computer?
>
> Is your modem a separat "box" fromt the PC?
>
> If it is, how does it connect to your PC?  Perhaps via USB?

Yes, Steve, it is a separate "box", and I connect it to my PC with a
cable through the embodied Ethernet card.

Thanks to all respondents.

Paul