Can you Connect 2 Computers with 1 Cable

if you have two computers and both have Network ports on them, can't you just plug one Ethernet cable between the two and setup a network for file sharing? Seems Simple, but in reality, it's not so simple. This video explains why this isn't as obvious as it seem. And, suggests a much simpler way to accomplish file sharing between two (or more) computers. And, it doesn't require a lot of technical knowledge. here's some of those file sharing services I mentioned. (these are NOT affiliate links) Dropbox.com Google Drive. (if you have a gmail account, you already have this) Box.com (https://www.box.com/pricing/individual) AI generated video description (insert eye-roll emoji here) Can you directly connect two computers using an *ethernet cable**? This video explores that question, showing what happens when you try to create a simple **networking* setup between two PCs. Learn about *rj45* connections and whether a direct connection works for basic *data cable* transfer or if you need a **network switch**.