On Jan 22, 2009, at 7:15 AM, [email protected] wrote:
> > We're off to visit the inlaws next month. We'll bring the MacBook but > unless there's an unprotected neighborhood wireless connection we need > to find a way to get on line, They have dialup through their PC. If > their computer is online (AOL) can the MacBook see the internet if I > just connect it to the PC with an ethernet cable? They will need to enable Internet sharing on their PC, but yes it will work just fine. We used to us a PC set up that way as a 'router' to enable VPN connections from a temporary office for a couple of years. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
