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2007-08-09 , 15:18
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Originally Posted by wooki View Post
So that alternative is almost null. I don't want to pay if I can connect "free" (NOT REALLY) from home. Which is good since powering up a laptop just for e-mail and browising nowadays does not seem like a good alternative.
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Which part of California do you live in? I'm pretty sure there are tons of free hot spots available in the Silicon Valley and SoCal areas.

Now, how do you connect your laptop to the Internet at home? If you're using a broadband connection (such as DSL and Cable Internet), then you should be able to buy a device called "wireless router" and expand your home network to the wireless world fairly easily.
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