Wireless Networking with Microsoft Windows Vista

7Setting Up—And Sharing—A Wireless Internet Connection

In this chapter

• Sharing an Internet Connection—Issues and Opportunities

• Different Ways to Share

• Sharing Your Internet Connection with Others: Creating Your Own Public Wi-Fi Hot Spot

One of the primary reasons most home users install a wireless network is to share a common Internet connection between multiple computers. Fortunately, sharing an Internet connection is one of the easiest things to set up on a wireless network—assuming you have a fast enough Internet connection, that is.

Sharing an Internet Connection—Issues and Opportunities

As easy as sharing a wireless Internet connection is, there are some issues involved with the process. In particular, ...