>   3. Configure the Windows boxes, in the networking section of the
>      control panel, for their name, workgroup, fixed IP
>      addresses, Wins lookup, no DNS, and no Gateway.  (I plan on using
>      Samba.) 

make the linux box their gateway. You need this to take advantage of the
ip masquerading

> 
>   5. Configure, start and test Samba.  Configure Sendmail for Envelope
>      masquarading using ISP domain name, and relay of internal
>      systems.  Configure the Windows 95 mail programs to use the Linux
>      box with IMAP.  Set up a procmail filter if you want the Windows
>      users to have internet email.  Send messages from each box to all
>      the users.  Configure PPP and diald for Internet access from both
>      Linux and Windows 95. Check that the Windows 95 browsers can
>      access the internet through the Linux modem.

loo into masqdialer. I ahven't used it, but it looks perfect for this

> 
>   6. Recompile the kernel to include IP Forwarding, set up IPchains to
>      protect the internet communication. Configure a Cron job to
>      exchange email with the ISP machine using fetchmail to get the
>      mail, with procmail filtering, and use sendmail -c to upload the
>      waiting email.  

recompile has not been necessatry since as far back as 5.1 i think


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