And while old, it is still worth reading. Here are also links to my home networking pieces as well. And a piece on what the major print trade publications are doing with their email newsletters has been published by Sam Whitmore's Media Survey. I take a comprehensive look at the kinds of email newsletters these publishers have created, and some of the leading examples pro and con. You can find it on his site here.
Cable is better for less-demanding home users.
It is relatively inexpensive. Also, users will need to network their PCs and some sort of firewall or network protection from the big bad Internet outside. The issue for using cable for business users is that many cable companies aren't set up to provide such access, or are prevented by their local governments from doing so. And the more people who hook up, the worse overall throughput and latency gets, since cable is a shared medium. Cable can range from easy to impossible to install, depending on where the cables run in your home and where your computers are.