Originally posted by: Chaoskiddo
because...you do...everybody needs a router.
a router is for multiple connection, i only got 1 computer, so i got a modem

and, i won't go buying a wireless modem... since the price is way higher than just a simple router

also

Dongle: compatible with nintendo DS, and only plugs into PC systems w/ windows XP
i got a PC with Windows XP(not pirated),
and so what if its only compatible with nintendo DS?, its not like i got anything else than my PC thats can acces internet

Dongle: claims to extend up to 30 feet.
no problem, between computer and most of the place in my house, there is less than 30 feet (i wonder if the wi fi work even if there is a wall thats block the way..oO)

also
Dongle: puts up to 5 DS units onto the same internet connection
do i look like an idiot whos going to buy 5 ds?!

anyway its my x-mas present, so why would i complain ?, since i didn't had to pay for it lol