Home Networking For Dummies?

If you're a home PC user ready to build your own network, Home Networking For Dummies, fully revised for the latest technologies, is the ideal starting place. This is one of the only books that focuses on setting up a home network capable of serving different computing platforms and different operating systems. And Home Networking For Dummies walks you through setting up the cards and cables needed for a home network, plus you'll find everything you need to know about getting it running to share files, printers, and Internet connections.

Kathy Ivens has been a computer consultant since 1984, and has authored and coauthored many books on computer subjects. She is a columnist for Windows NT Magazine, and has a syndicated column for home users in newspapers around the country. Before becoming an expert in computing, she spent many years as a television producer, where she had fun producing sports, and was mildly amused producing news and entertainment programs.