Re: In Need of Advice

2011-09-07 Thread Dan Ritter
On Tue, Sep 06, 2011 at 07:39:46PM -0400, Jude DaShiell wrote: > On Tue, 6 Sep 2011, Dan Ritter wrote: > ... > > And on your DOS box, you want to set up the Crynwr packet driver > > appropriate for your ethernet card -- see > > http://www.georgpotthast.de/sioux/packet.htm > > for packet drivers.

Re: In Need of Advice

2011-09-06 Thread Jude DaShiell
On Tue, 6 Sep 2011, Dan Ritter wrote: > On Mon, Sep 05, 2011 at 12:54:16PM -0400, RiverWind wrote: > > > > How would you good gentles go about putting such a plan as mine > > into action? In other words, how would you go about accessing a > > Linux machine with a DOS system? Is there any special

Re: In Need of Advice

2011-09-06 Thread Dan Ritter
On Mon, Sep 05, 2011 at 12:54:16PM -0400, RiverWind wrote: > > How would you good gentles go about putting such a plan as mine > into action? In other words, how would you go about accessing a > Linux machine with a DOS system? Is there any special software? > Would I have to use a USB port? If I

Re: In Need of Advice

2011-09-05 Thread Walter Hurry
On Mon, 05 Sep 2011 13:34:32 -0600, Bob Proulx wrote: > Note that cross-posting to a large number of lists never works out very > well. I would hold discussions one at a time. I have chosen to reply > only to the debian-user list since that is the list to which I am > subscribed. Indeed. I cons

Re: In Need of Advice

2011-09-05 Thread Bob Proulx
RiverWind wrote: > Hey There, Note that cross-posting to a large number of lists never works out very well. I would hold discussions one at a time. I have chosen to reply only to the debian-user list since that is the list to which I am subscribed. > I have two computers, a DOS and a Linux box.

Re: In Need of Advice

2011-09-05 Thread Chris Brennan
On 9/5/2011 12:54 PM, RiverWind wrote: > > Hey There, > > I have two computers, a DOS and a Linux box. Now then, I am wanting > to access my Linux box via my DOS box. I would ultimately like to > use my Linux box as my sole ISP. I do not believe that using my > modem in order to dial up my Linux

In Need of Advice

2011-09-05 Thread RiverWind
Hey There, I have two computers, a DOS and a Linux box. Now then, I am wanting to access my Linux box via my DOS box. I would ultimately like to use my Linux box as my sole ISP. I do not believe that using my modem in order to dial up my Linux machine would work, but I also know that there is su