connecting a pc and a mac

mollymoo | 10:53 Wed 31st May 2006 | Technology

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hi i have a mac and a pc and am connecting them via a ethernet cable...is it possible to get internet access via the pc to the mac with the cable and if so how would i do it...thanks

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if the cable is directly plugged into both machines, you need a crossover cable (or a crossover adapter).

Then you can ask the PC to share its connection, it's somewhere in the network settings but I don't know precisely, I suppose it depends on the OS you are using.

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