> I don't know much if it can be done or not. But maybe you could learn > how to disconect the Xp server through shell.. and then telnet from > linux and hung up the phone from the console. Just a though. > > Martin > > Brian York wrote: > >> When i leave college in a few days i will also be leaving this >> wonderful T1 connection and the constant connection and looking at 3 >> months of 56k (ohh lord help me 1MB/s vs 5KB/s) Thus now that i am >> full time linux user (hurray) it may make my home network not work as >> smooooth as it did with XP (note: not prasing M$ at all) >> The nice XP to XP to XP to XP thing: >> over x-mas break i had all 4 comp using winXP 1 server and 3 clients >> (i know xp isn't servre software but follow me on this, hehe) With a >> xp server it had the nice dial up gateway set up were you could share >> access to all the comp to be able to disconnect and connect to the >> internet with out having to go to the server and do it. >> My prob: Is there anyway to add a linux computer in to the network >> and have the same convenience as if i was using XP (being able to >> disconnect the net connection on the server from my linux box) >> I don't want to change there server to linux because it took my >> parents a week or so to fully under stand how to login in to xp. The >> word linux just would scare them. It would be fine if we the internet >> on all the time but we only have one phone line. >> >> Anyone got any idea maybe a little progam that someone has wrote that >> will do this or maybe some of you coders could make a little program >> that would do what i need (i'm not a programmer) >> >> Solution: >> <solution inserted here> >> >> >> >> </solution> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> >> Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to >> http://www.mandrakestore.com >> > >
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