-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
Hash: SHA1
On Wed, 10 Nov 1999, you wrote:
> On Wed, 10 Nov 1999, you wrote:
> >
> > I have two network cards and both are working fine . I am able to ping the
> > other system, and the linux box shows up fine in network neighborhood on the
> > windoze machine. I have internet connection sharing working fine from the win
> > only box. I dual boot Mandrake 6.1 and 98 se. When I am in windoze it works
> > fine. When I boot to linux I can no longer share the connection. I want to use
> > the win box to be the main connection. Is it possable? If so how?
> >
> > I have set everything up from the Mandrakeuser.org site. But just by the way it
> > reads it seams to expect the linux box as the main connection.
> >
> Might one enquire why you're not using the full potential
> of your Linux box? After all, Linux is DESIGNED to do
> exactly the sort of thing you're trying to make your
> Windows box do.
> With special software (WinGate, I think...) you can do it,
> but Linux already has the capability of sharing the
> connection by default!
> John
FYI : if i recall wingate is shareware. www.analogx.com has a program called
proxy which does the same for free. Along with many other usefull programs. i
just wished he would do some programs for linux. Although there are a
few port issues which effect things like Icq, but it works fine with mail and
surfing. Win98se comes with internet sharing built in
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
Version: PGP 6.5.1
iQA/AwUBOCtZCcu0Jnj1RPEREQKSeQCaAjfGO6/f6p/R6uG9ebpO1Vr+4KUAoNbG
WQthnwDb+4KBWmi2Pr/LheM8
=sIaF
-----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
