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Date:      Mon, 10 Mar 1997 11:50:45 -0800
From:      RGireyev@bellind.com
To:        <freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org>
Subject:   RE: Win95 Networking
Message-ID:  <c=US%a=_%p=BellInd%l=CDCEXCHANGE-970310195045Z-6095@cdcexchange.bellind.com>

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>> 
>> Okay, put the modem in fbsd box.  And setup user ppp. When starting
>> ppp, use the -alias option.  That will give the other machine access
>> to the internet.  the win95 box needs netbeui and tcp/ip on the
>					^^^^^^^
>
>The win95 box doesn't need netbeui, just tcp/ip. Point it's gateway
>address at the FreeBSD box, and remember to change the freebsd's
>/etc/sysconfig to say GATEWAY=YES.

I have a stupid question. If SLIP/CSLIP is faster than PPP but
only supports TCP/IP while PPP supports the whole world
why configure PPP to access the internet which is strictly TCP/IP?
Wouldn't SLIP/CSLIP be better?
I'm very ignorant so be gentle.

>Of course, all of this is explained in the man page for ppp...
>
>-Mark
>
>> card.  the tcp/ip address for that box needs to be a non active ip
>> adress, like 10.0.0.1 and something on the fbsd net card.  
>> 
>> Stefan
>> 
>> --------------------------------------------
>> Stefan Molnar                  Team Exis.Net
>> stefan@exis.net                   Member EFF
>>                                    Team OS/2
>> east-coast-ambassador@soda.CSUA.Berkeley.EDU
>> --------------------------------------------
>> 
>> 
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