On Sun, May 08, 2005 at 07:42:11AM +0000, Tony Ma wrote: > I have two desktop computers and both are installed with Debian sarge. The > new computer has two ethernet ports, one of the ethernet port is connected > to the ADSL modem and this new computer is also connected to the USB > printer. > > The second ethernet port of the new computer is connected to the ethernet > port of the old computer. How can I set both computer up so that the old > computer can also have access to the internet, printer and files on the new > computer (when the new computer is also turned on)? > > Thanks! Hi Tony, if you install ipmasq on the internet connected computer and setup the ethernet on the other to use dhcp to get a connection to the first, that should be it. and cups for the printing. set it up to allow remote printing.
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