Wifi conection sharing

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Hi guys. i hav 2 computers @ home. one of em is conected with a utstatr com wirless router.
heres my query. my 2nd computer is locaated in another room. i hav a laptop and i m gettin fairly good range there. the thing is i want net conectivity fo ma 2nd comp. i dont want to buy pci wi fi card nw.

is it possible to share the laptops wireless internet connection with my second computer. via lan ? PLZ help
 
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In Win XP have a look at Internet Connection Sharing -- ethernet cable to link the two computers will have to be a crossover type.
 
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I've largely managed to avoid Vista so you'll have to look see if it has ICS for yourself.