big huge SWITCH (not hub)
plenty of Cat5 cable, the ability to make cables
make sure you have enough power outlets, and only a few computers per outlet
good air conditioning/house fans is a must
have a few backup computers
make sure everyone brings their software, computers have a habit of getting FUBAR'd at LANs for some reason
seats for everyone of course
munchies.. it's a party after all
and make sure SOMEONE at the party is a networking expert
ahh.. the ol' days of LAN parties
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