Re: Is there a simple ethernet splitter?

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Author: Jon M. Hanson
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Subject: Re: Is there a simple ethernet splitter?
Josef Lowder wrote:

>.
>On my 2-Wire modem/router, there is a single ethernet
>port that I have my main computer plugged into, and I
>have two other computers in our home that connect via
>wireless cards. Now, I've just added another computer
>that I'd like to connect via the ethernet port, if
>possible.
>
>Is there such a thing as a simple "splitter" that would
>allow me to plug in two computers into a single ethernet
>port on my 2-Wire modem/router?
>
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That's known as a switch or hub. There's a little more to it than just
tapping into wires.
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