Chapter 9. Connecting to the Internet
One of the first things most people want to do today once they get their computer set up is to get it connected to the Internet. Depending on your connection, this could range from ridiculously easy to just fairly easy . . . at least as far as configuring Mac OS X goes. Essentially, there are two common ways to connect to the Internet today, and we'll cover each of them in this chapter:
Connecting via dial-up
Connecting via a broadband, high-speed Internet connection
We'll also cover how to set up networking profiles for different locations.
Connecting to the Internet Using Dial-Up Networking
Dial-up networking, once the king of Internet connections, seems to be fading away as broadband networks reach out across ...
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