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What is the difference between Internet Connection Sharing and Direct Internet Access?

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Question added by Samar Saleh , Community Manager , Bayt.com
Date Posted: 2014/01/20
Nicholas Poshayi
by Nicholas Poshayi , Teacher/Librarian/Academic Teacher , Brooke Bond School

Internet Connection sharing is the use of a device with internet such as3G cellular service broadband via Ethernet or other internet gateway as an access point for other devices whereas Direct internet Access is a way of connecting a computer to the internet without using commercial on-line service such as American On-line or CompuServe.Direct Internet Access (DIA) can be purchased through Independent Service Providers.

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