On 20 Jul 99, at 14:05, Mailing Lists wrote:
> At 12:16 PM 7/20/99 -0400, you wrote:
> >At 05:33 PM 7/19/99 -0700, you wrote:
> >>I have a friend who's interested in hooking her two computers up to the
> >>Internet via a cable modem. Because she's neither an engineer nor
> >>particularly wealthy, her choices are limited. Can anyone recommend a cheap
> >>Windows-based firewall? Unfortunately, she cannot use Linux, as she needs
> >>both her NT server and her Win 95 client for her work.
>
> There was NAT1000 from Nevod which acted exactly like Linux IP Masq. I
> still use it at home (we have a cable modem with my roommate's computer
> Win98 box with Nat1000 acting as a gateway for another my Win98 and a linux
> box) and it works great! Unfortunatly, Microsoft bought the product to
> integrate it as part on W2K and will release a special Win98 that will
> support that new feature. But I didn't hear from it in months...
In fact, this feature appears in the Windows 98 Second Edition ("SE") which
has been on stroe shelves for about a month.
David G
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