There are many ISPs that say they "dont support networking",
but dont let that put you off.
What they mean is they wont give you technical support for setting up your adsl
connection so that it can be shared by more than one PC.
Some ISPs such as AOL and BT Basic also try and insist that you
use their software, which in some instances is actually what is stopping
you from sharing your connection.
If you use the AOL IMAP service with Outlook, multiple
users on the one aol account can continuously collect their mail
without having to use the AOL software. AOL users may also be interested
in this recently added
page which gives a more in depth view.
You do not need to use any software to manually configure a router,
all you need to do is simply type the IP address of your router into
your browser window and your router's web interface should open up.
You should find the default IP address for your router in the instruction
manual, but some commonly used addresses are:-
Some routers come with a configuration wizard to make things easy
for you.
Not all router set ups are the same and you may not need to input
all of the following information, but in general the settings you
need to configure are:-