adsl modem directly connected to hub

[m.w.chang]

I suppose the person who told me the story was missing some detail. The 
  modem must have routing function. thanks.

Jerry McBride wrote:
>>>I have seen people claiming that one could share the internet link
>>>internet
>>>    |
>>>adsl/cable modem
>>>    |
>>>   hub -- workstations
>>>    |____ server
>>Mine was almost trivial to set up. I have a static IP on adsl, and
>>bought a Netgear RP114 router/switch.

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