Results 1 to 6 of 6

Thread: What are the benefits of home networking

  1. #1
    Join Date
    Nov 2009
    Posts
    49

    What are the benefits of home networking

    I want some benefits of home networking. I have 2 desktop PC and 1 laptop at my home. I really do not plan to setup a home network till I can call for internet. But other than this what are the different benefits of the same. For what other purpose can I use the same basically for my home. The only other benefit I can see is media streaming.

  2. #2
    Join Date
    Apr 2008
    Posts
    3,339

    Re: What are the benefits of home networking

    The advantages of networking (moreover wired or wireless) in homes are several. One of it is file distribution or sharing; network file sharing connecting your systems gives you additional flexibity than using floppy drives or Zip drives. Not merely be able to you share images, pictures, music files, and documents, you be able to also utilize a home network to save copies of the entire of your significant information on a dissimilar system. Backups are one of the majority critical yet overlooked tasks in home networking.

  3. #3
    Join Date
    Jan 2006
    Posts
    4,221

    Re: What are the benefits of home networking

    You be able to in addition facilitate printer / peripheral sharing or distribution. Previously a home network is in position; it is easy to then set up the entire of the systems to share a single printer. No longer determine your necessitate to bounce from one system or an additional immediately to print out an email message. Additional system peripherals are able to be shared correspondingly such as network scanners, Web cams, and CD burners.

  4. #4
    Join Date
    Jan 2006
    Posts
    3,792

    Re: What are the benefits of home networking

    The Internet connection sharing or distribution using a home network, numerous family members are able to have a right of entry the Internet at the same time without having to reimburse an ISP for numerous accounts. You determine the notice the Internet correlation slows down when more than a few people share it, but broadband Internet is able to handle the additional load with little problem. Sharing dial-up Internet correlation runs, too. Excruciatingly slow sometimes, you determine still be pleased regarding having shared dial-up on those occasions you actually necessitate it.

  5. #5
    Join Date
    May 2008
    Posts
    2,945

    Re: What are the benefits of home networking

    The multiplayer games, several accepted home system games maintain LAN method where friends and family be able to play jointly, if they have their systems networked. The Internet telephone service - So-called Voice over IP (VoIP) services permit you to create and receive phone calls all the way through your home network transversely to the Internet, saving you money.

  6. #6
    Join Date
    Feb 2008
    Posts
    2,635

    Re: What are the benefits of home networking

    Newer home amusement invention such as digital video recorders (DVRs) and video game consoles at present maintain moreover wired or wireless home networking. Having these invention incorporated into your network facilitates online Internet gaming, video sharing and additional advanced characteristics. Notebook systems and additional portable apparatus are much inexpensive than they were a small number of years ago. With a mobile system and wireless home network, you are not chained to a network cord and are able to work on the couch, on your porch, or wherever in the house are the majority suitable at the moment.

Similar Threads

  1. Suggestion for Wired & Wireless Home Networking
    By B-P-ti in forum Networking & Security
    Replies: 8
    Last Post: 03-10-2011, 02:19 AM
  2. advice on home networking and network media storage
    By kuntry_f150_guy in forum Hardware Peripherals
    Replies: 1
    Last Post: 05-02-2011, 12:55 AM
  3. Replies: 5
    Last Post: 03-08-2010, 03:19 PM
  4. Wireless home networking issue
    By jtm087 in forum Networking & Security
    Replies: 5
    Last Post: 19-12-2008, 02:05 PM

Tags for this Thread

Bookmarks

Posting Permissions

  • You may not post new threads
  • You may not post replies
  • You may not post attachments
  • You may not edit your posts
  •  
Page generated in 1,713,422,101.02508 seconds with 17 queries