"William" <william@planet.nl> wrote:
>"Glittery Gary" <OnThe@Upbtinternet.com> wrote in message
>news:dd1vsa$a2r$1@nwrdmz01.dmz.ncs.ea.ibs-infra.bt.com...
>>
>> "William" <william@planet.nl> wrote in message
>> news:dd1its$tnj$1@news6.zwoll1.ov.home.nl...
>>> My neighbor has a laptop which uses the internet thru a cable modem
>>> coupled to a wireless router.
>>> What hardware/software do I need to use the same router. The distance
>>> between the 2 computers is about 25 meters.
>>>
>>
>> ummm, a 25 metre cable..........if my math is correct
>>
>> and what form do those meters take, I can think of gas, electricity and
>> water only.....
>My apolgies for the spelling error. I am a Dutchman and my English is
>consequently not as perfect as yours.

Your English is *fine*.

First, all spelling flames on Usenet are lame by definition.

Second, they are almost always wrong in some way.

Third, "metre" and "meter" are two proper spellings of the same
word, and either is acceptable. (Dictionary quotes on request.)

Forth, few of the rest of use can speak or write a second language
as well as you do.

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