Re: Connecting Linux machine to Win.95\Linux Machine.

1998-04-29 Thread Nils Rennebarth
On Wed, Apr 29, 1998 at 12:32:48AM +0300, Liran Zvibel wrote: > My current computer is a creepy 486 33 MHZ, I'm not sure that it will be > able to service me, operate the ISDN line and be a server to a new PII It *will* be able, assuming it has at least 16MB RAM or better 32MB if that is possible.

Re: Connecting Linux machine to Win.95\Linux Machine.

1998-04-28 Thread Liran Zvibel
On Tue, 28 Apr 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > May I suggest switching the layout of your 2 computer network. Make > your Linux box the server/gateway and the linux/win95 dual boot box the > client. You won't have to worry about setting up routing/serving etc My current computer is a creepy 486

Re: Connecting Linux machine to Win.95\Linux Machine.

1998-04-28 Thread Stephen Carpenter
I woul dmost definitly agree with this assesment but... I have always prefered to use 10Base2 to a crossover cable on UTP I like the coaxial cable setup because it is very easy to extend when you decide that 2 computers is not enough and a hub is too expensive (of course i have found I can get 2 ni

Re: Connecting Linux machine to Win.95\Linux Machine.

1998-04-28 Thread servis
On 28 Apr, Liran Zvibel wrote: > Hello, > > I'm going to buy a new conputer :), make the old one Linux only, and the > new one will be a Linux\Win.95 machine (my brother doesn't like Linux, > what can I do...). > The new machine will have the main connection to the outer world > (Hopefully by ISD

Re: Connecting Linux machine to Win.95\Linux Machine.

1998-04-28 Thread Jens B. Jorgensen
My suggestion would be to pony up for two 10-base-T ethernet cards and get a crossover cable. You *could* network the two via serial, but I was unable to get this to work in Win95 using the "Direct Cable Connection". You can get NE2000 compatible cards of reasonable quality for under $20, even in q

Connecting Linux machine to Win.95\Linux Machine.

1998-04-28 Thread Liran Zvibel
Hello, I'm going to buy a new conputer :), make the old one Linux only, and the new one will be a Linux\Win.95 machine (my brother doesn't like Linux, what can I do...). The new machine will have the main connection to the outer world (Hopefully by ISDN), and will have the printer connected to it