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I want to set up a wireless network for the three computers in my house. I want to use my main computer, which has the DSL PCI card, to share internet as well (through internet connection sharing). What kind of equipment do I need? The computers will be max 30ft apart.

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Get a wireless broadband router, 802.11b is the cheapest and would work just fine for internet. Also get wireless receiver (brands do not have to be the same, but have to be 802.11b).

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