Home wireless network?

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I looked at some Linksys products, and they state I must have a "Network
adapter" in my desktop. What is this? I already have cable internet, is that
card the same as a network card?

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Thanks Frank!


"Frank" <frank@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:q_9Pc.15786$lW3.244679@wagner.videotron.net...
> By network adapter they mean the wireless network card equivalent. The
> linksys wireless router send out a radio signal. Then you need that
adapter
> in your pc to receive that radio signal. However, you may also wire
connect
> your pc to the router but then what is the point in having a wireless
> router.
> The below link of an example of an adapter.
> http://www.linksys.com/products/pr [...] 20&scid=36
>
>
> "Trevor" <tljohnson@yahoo.com> wrote in message
> news:m59Pc.162382$OB3.97846@bgtnsc05-news.ops.worldnet.att.net...
> > I looked at some Linksys products, and they state I must have a "Network
> > adapter" in my desktop. What is this? I already have cable internet, is
> that
> > card the same as a network card?
> >
> >
>
>