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Re: How? 2 PC on the same internet service jack?

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From: Andreas Meile
Date: Sat, 26 Jan 2002 11:12
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"sailinger" <sailinger@263.net> schrieb im Newsbeitrag
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> 2. Install 'WinGate' Server in the desktop;
> 3. Install 'WinGate' client in the laptop;

Or use an _outdate_ 75 MHz Pentium or even 486 PC, insert two NICs (one for
the internal LAN, the other one for the cable modem) and install Linux on
it. Use IP Masquerading to enable NAT (Network Address Translation). You
don't need a screen and keyboard/mouse for this system; let it run in a
deserted corner in your house.

A useful recycling method for old computers... :-)

        Andreas
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Subject: Re: How? 2 PC on the same internet service jack?
Date: Sat, 26 Jan 2002 12:12:42 +0100
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