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Link Icon		Frequently Asked Question...		Last Update		Initial Posting
		I have a DSL or Cable Modem connection.  Can I access Windows shared folders from home?		Oct 8, 01		Oct 8, 01
		I want to install a wireless phone or other device.  Can I just install it, or do I need to register the equipment?		Apr 17, 01		Apr 17, 01
		I need to install a router, switch, bridge, or hub to get more connections or for other, special reasons.  Can I just hook them up?		Apr 17, 01		Apr 17, 01
		How do I get an IP address for my computer or server?  I think I have special needs.		Apr 17, 01		Apr 17, 01
		Can I do video conferencing using the campus Ethernet networks?  Will I get good service?  Will I interfere with anyone else?		Apr 17, 01		Apr 17, 01
		I want to have laptop computers be able to roam around our department.  Can we get wireless networks installed?		May 15, 03		May 3, 00
		My "Student Computer Usage Fee" pays for dialup, doesn't it?  I want to know why you call this a "free" dialup service.		Feb 8, 00		Feb 8, 00
		I can't use the Internet through Missouri State University's dial up because I keep getting dropped. This often happens within the first few minutes or even seconds of the call. What can be done to fix this?		Feb 9, 99		Jan 15, 99
		My applications don't work!  Did you block something that is messing me up?		Feb 19,04		Feb 19,04