D-Link DI-704, $40 on ebay. 4 port router. Better and cheaper than IPNetRouter. Only 'gotcha' was I had to get a Winblows serial plug for the modem. (Energy use was my concern. I used a 6100/60 for years w/ IPNR. Real router uses MUCH less electrons.
Jim Sam Burrish wrote: >>Just looking into networking my computers, for the moment two >>PPC(8500/7300).Not sure what my best approach is. I know zip about anything >>about networking and a lot of the sites don't touch base on dealing with a >>dial-up ISP.Yes I know that's sad but I live out in the country so that's >>the best they offer us out here. I'm aware it will really be slow for >>internet sharing, but still allows me to at least check my mail when my wife >>or kids are surfing. So any ideas on what the best set-up would be for two > > > You could either get a dialup ethernet router or do a software approach. For > software, you'd need to use IPNetRouter <www.sustworks.com> on the > designated sharing computer with the modem. I'm not up on the current > prices, but I think IPNR is around $80 and a router would be $100-something. > You could check out MacMall.com and see what they have. > > Sam > > > --- > It's finally here: JMUG-Connect. > <www.jmug-connect.net> > > -- MacNetwork is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... XRouter Pro | Share your DSL or cable modem between multiple computers! Dr. Bott | Only $199 <http://www.drbott.com/prod/MIH130.html> Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> MacNetwork list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/macnet.html> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; end list messages to: <mailto:macnetwork@;mail.maclaunch.com> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:macnetwork-off@;mail.maclaunch.com> For digest mode, email: <mailto:macnetwork-digest@;mail.maclaunch.com> Subscription questions: <mailto:listmom@;lowendmac.com> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/macnetwork%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
