Can two computers be connected by cable,?

I was thinking of connecting two computers by a cable not exceeding 6 metres, so that I can use the other one as well especially the internet ?

Can two computers be connected by cable,?bmw

Yes they can. But it requires a particular cable. this cable is called a crossover cable.

Can two computers be connected by cable,?free adware remover

Yes you need a cross over cable also know as a CAT cable

when you get one you asign both computer the same work group name you should assign then

first computer

ip 192.168.100.1

subnet mask of 225.225.255.0

second

ip 192.168.100.2

subnet 225.225.225.0

restart and evry thing should be fine

go to control panel network places and you should see both PCs

then drag and drop

yeah 2 points
yes they can be connected with a crossover cable!
two words..learn them well...crossover cable =)
Its a cat 5 crossover cable and the colours are differnt on each end.

You just need to buy a cheap network card for the second computer or buy a router and a network card.
You can connect the two computers using a crossover cable, such as this one.

http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.as...