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Chapter 14
CHAPTER 14
Setting Up Your Network14
One of the best features of today’s computers is their capability to connect to and
communicate with one another over networks. Whether you are working at home, at
the office, or away from home, you might want to set up a network, too. Setting up a
network allows you to connect your computer to other computers so that you can
easily share files, media, and devices. You might also want to set up a network to
connect your computer to your Xbox, TiVo, and other devices, such as a network
printer.
For Windows Vista, Microsoft has introduced new networking tools that replace the
tools used in earlier releases ...