Re: Win95 to Linux

1998-06-25 Thread Shawn McMahon
-Original Message- From: Bill Knebel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Friday, June 19, 1998 9:47 AM Subject: Win95 to Linux >without using network cards? If network cards are necessary, how much do >you think it would cost? If yo

Re: Win95 to Linux

1998-06-19 Thread Fred Smith
On Fri, Jun 19, 1998 at 10:14:41AM -0400, Bill Knebel wrote: > I would like to connect a win95 laptop to my linux box at my home so the > win95 box can share the internet connection. Is there any way to do this > without using network cards? If network cards are necessary, how much do > you thin

Re: Win95 to Linux

1998-06-19 Thread Bruce Tong
> I would like to connect a win95 laptop to my linux box at my home so the > win95 box can share the internet connection. Is there any way to do this > without using network cards? If network cards are necessary, how much do > you think it would cost? Using IP Masquerading (part of firewalling)

Re: Win95 to Linux

1998-06-19 Thread Matt Housh
Ethernet cards are the best way, using IP-Masquerading, but you could do the same thing with a serial cable, using SLIP, or a parallel cable, using PLIP. I know not how to do either of the latter, as my setup uses ethernet, but I'm sure there are howtos for them, and either one would be cheaper th

Win95 to Linux

1998-06-19 Thread Bill Knebel
I would like to connect a win95 laptop to my linux box at my home so the win95 box can share the internet connection. Is there any way to do this without using network cards? If network cards are necessary, how much do you think it would cost? Any help would be greatly appreciated. Bill [EMAIL