Ethics in the Field of Information Technology

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APA formatting by BibMe.org.

Networking Dave, Jerome, and Thomas

The first step will be to ensure that the three roommates Dave, Jerome, and Thomas all have Network cards with wireless capability. To do this follow these steps: go to the Control Panel, click on System Information, then click on the Hardware tab, click on Device Manager, click on Network Adapters, if you see the word wireless, you are fine. You can also do a quick review physically by looking for an Ethernet jack, although this does not guarantee that it has wireless capability. If the computers do not have network/wireless cards, these could be added using USB network adapters, PCI slot, or the PCMIA slot.

I am choosing to recommend a wireless path, for its ease of use and simplicity. Up to 16 users may connect to a Windows 7 ADHOC (Computer-to-Computer) network. (http://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/windows/en-US/5a071685-9078-4b09-a93f-edcd490a0b1a/windows-7-limits-ad-hoc-network-to-16-nodes?forum=w7itpronetworking). Assuming that all three roommates are using Windows based operating systems, I will use the built in networking software that Microsoft has...