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Re: Linux routing IPX

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From: Terry Collins
Date: Wed, 17 Sep 1997 00:00
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Graham Philip Crowe wrote:
> 
> I have a Linux server at home and three subnets one cheapernet, one UTP and
> another computer connected via a direct PPP link. The computers run various operating systems and I was wanting to
> set up my Linux gateway to route the IPX packets between the three networks.
> I am not sure if the PPP link supports IPX but I know that cheapernet and UTP
> do and I wanted to play games and share WFW drives thru the gateway.

Well, my RedHat linux V4.1 has IPX options in the 'man pppd'
I guess you will also be looking at Samba as well.

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From: Terry Collins <terryc@zip.net.au>
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Date: 1997/09/17
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