Trevor,
As you will find, TCP/IP can be used for both local and Internet traffic at
the same time. Hope your Samba reading goes well, and good luck.
Dave
At 10:52 PM 3/11/01 -0500, you wrote:
>Dave,
> I thought since TCP/IP was being used for the internet connection on
>both PC's (with 2 different IP addresses and subnets) that I couldn't use
>TCP/IP to network them together too.
> I guess I need to do some more reading on what samba can do. I went out
>and bought a book today so I'm going to give it a try. Thanks.
>
> Trevor
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Dave" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Sent: Sunday, March 11, 2001 8:52 AM
>Subject: Re: [newbie] Mandrake 7.2 and Netbeui
>
>
> > Just out of curiosity, why don't you just use TCP/IP for all your network
> > needs? Running NetBEUI will slow both systems down, because it's a very
> > "chatty" protocol.
> >
> > Dave
> >
> > At 01:00 PM 3/10/01 -0500, you wrote:
> > >Hi,
> > > I am trying to get netbeui installed on my LM 7.2 box and not
>having
> > >much luck. I realize this is not the preferred method of networking 2
> > >computers (1 LM 1 WinME) together but both computers are using TCP/IP to
> > >connect to the internet via a cable modem (with 2 separate IP addresses
> > >via a router) and I would like the 2 to share files and printers.
> > > After alot of searching I found a company (ProCom) that has a
>netbeui
> > >kernel module and they sent me a .tgz file. I unpacked it and followed
> > >the instructions to modify the makefile and when I run it I get tons of
> > >errors. Evidently their default locations for the kernel source and
> > >samba are not the same as LM 7.2.
> > > I was wondering if anyone on the list has successfully installed
> > >netbeui and could offer me some tips. Any help would be appreciated.
> > >Thanks.
> > >
> > > Trevor
> >
> > 01000001 00001010 01100001 01101100 01101111 01100111 01101001
> > 01110011 01100100 01100101 01100001 01100100 01001110 01101111
>01101110
> > 01100111 01101100 01101001 01110110 01100101 01100100 01101001
>01100111
> > 01101001 01110100 01100001 01101100
> > (Go figure it out.)
> >
> >
> >
01000001 00001010 01100001 01101100 01101111 01100111 01101001
01110011 01100100 01100101 01100001 01100100 01001110 01101111 01101110
01100111 01101100 01101001 01110110 01100101 01100100 01101001 01100111
01101001 01110100 01100001 01101100
(Go figure it out.)
