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Subject: Re: Home Network, step by step?
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Hi ,

> At any rate, I need to network two computers- my BSD box, and one
> running Mandrake Linux  9.2 (for now). I also need to share my
> internet connection.  Actually the internet connection sharing is more
> important.

More details on how your currently connected would be needed.

Are you using a DSL/Cable gateway? Dial up? etc..

- James