i've never played with networking the PCs, didn't even think of that. i've already found another product and ordered it, though. thanks for the idea, something to check out for the PCs i do have at my place.
--- Original Message --- From: Stephen Kuhn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] OT: dlink dp-601m replacement >On Sat, 2002-11-16 at 00:02, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> totally off-topic but hopefully no one will mind too much... >> >> i have a dlink dp-601m internet server that my sons and their >> mother use to share a dialup connection to the internet. it has >> rj45 ports for the PCs to connect to, and an rj11 (with builtin >> modem connection) for access to the isp. apparently it took a >> power hit yesterday and died. it is also discontinued. does >> anyone know of another product offering the same functionality? >> >> the other options (dsl, cable, etc.)... are not. >> >> thanks for any help. >> joe >> > >Being that that particular machine literally takes the place of a PC >with internet connection sharing, you can share a connection with either >Windows or with linux - and Mandrake has an easy way of setting up >connection sharing. The only thing you would need would be a hub for all >the computers to connect to, a modem for either of the PC's you want to >use for your dial server. > >-- >Sat Nov 16 07:10:00 EST 2002 > >-------------------------------- >| __ __ | >| / \ /| |'-. | >| .\__/ || | | | >| _ / `._ \|_|_.-' | >| | / \__.`=._) (_ |kuhn media australia >| |/ ._/ |"""""""""| |http://kma.0catch.com >| |'. `\ | | |stephen kuhn >| ;"""/ / | | |email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >| smk ) /_/| |.-------.| |mobile: 0410-728-389 >| ' `-`' " " |linux user:267497 >-------------------------------- > >=== ALL USERS PLEASE NOTE ======================== > >There has been some confusion concerning MAPCAR. > (DEFUN MAPCAR (&FUNCTIONAL FCN &EVAL &REST LISTS) > (PROG (V P LP) > (SETQ P (LOCF V)) > L (SETQ LP LISTS) > (%START-FUNCTION-CALL FCN T (LENGTH LISTS) NIL) > L1 (OR LP (GO L2)) > (AND (NULL (CAR LP)) (RETURN V)) > (%PUSH (CAAR LP)) > (RPLACA LP (CDAR LP)) > (SETQ LP (CDR LP)) > (GO L1) > L2 (%FINISH-FUNCTION-CALL FCN T (LENGTH LISTS) NIL) > (SETQ LP (%POP)) > (RPLACD P (SETQ P (NCONS LP))) > (GO L))) >We hope this clears up the many questions we've had about it. >
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