At 11:03 PM 1/23/99 -0500, Jordan B. Baker wrote:
>On Sat, 23 Jan 1999, Matthew Soffen wrote:
>> It can be even easier than that. There is a shareware package
>> called WinGate. It allows 2 PC's to share a modem. You install
>> it on the Win95 box and it works as a proxy server. You are able
>> to do most things via it.
>>
>> Not sure how IP masqarade handles things like ICQ though.
>> Matt Soffen
>
>Well, seeing as the original question had to do with Linux the WinGate
>solution might not be the most practical, unless the person wanted to use
>the Win98 box as the router, though probably from a stability standpoint
>it doesn't make much sense.
>
>I know that the IP masquerade under Linux will work with pretty much any
>protocol. I haven't tried the ICQ support because I don't use ICQ, but I
>am curious to know if it would work...
Umm... The original question was how do you network a Win 98 box
AND a Linux box (Not which machine should do what).. All I
offered was a simple sugestion.
Matt Soffen
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