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From: Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org>
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Subject: Re: Sharing Internet over PPP
To: rastis@coastline.net (Rastislav Seffer)
Date: Tue, 28 May 1996 10:20:54 -0700 (MST)
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> I would like to find out if the following is possible.
> 
> 
> I want to connect six computers over a modem line using PPP. Each computer
> should have its own IP address and the internet server (FreeBSD what else)
> should be able to handle the packet forwarding.
> 
> Is such a thing possible?

Yes.  Just turn on the gatewaying, and run gated (man gated).


					Terry Lambert
					terry@lambert.org
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