On Friday 09 August 2002 01:01 pm, you wrote: > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of David Sexton > Sent: Friday, August 09, 2002 11:11 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [newbie] how to setup Mandrake to be a Router > > > I was wondering if any one could help me. I have a cable modem setup but > want to be able to share my connection with other computers. I have two > nic cards. But I know little about how to set up routing on my Mandrake 8.2 > box.. I was wondering it internet connection sharing might be secure enough > to get buy for a while if setting up my box to be a router is to hard > > > Thanks David most folks would find that internet connection sharing set up with the mandrake control center is quite secure, especially for a small home network, but it depends on the type and ampount of locks you like on the door. if you feel secure with just a locking door knob, and a dead bolt on the front door, connection shareing is good for you. If (on the other hand) you need a gate guard manned by armed Military Police, dead bolts and a guard with the key at the front door, as well as a floor safe to hide the "family jewels", then there is a bit of reading in your future....
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