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Date:      Mon, 6 Aug 2001 21:04:04 -0700
From:      Tabor Kelly <pdxmax@dsl-only.net>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Fwd: Re: Internet Connection Sharing and FreeBSD
Message-ID:  <91166956.20010806210404@dsl-only.net>

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From: Bob Collins <bob@pineypl.com>
To: Tabor Kelly <pdxmax@dsl-only.net>
Date: Monday, August 06, 2001, 8:08:19 PM
Subject: Internet Connection Sharing and FreeBSD

On Mon, Aug 06, 2001 at 05:40:29PM -0700, Tabor Kelly wrote:
> There is a commercial application called Wingate. Windows does not
> come with the functionality (until 98se, ME, and 2000).
> 
> On Monday, August 06, 2001, 5:14:47 PM, Javier wrote:
> 
> Does anyone know of a way to network a Windows 95 box and a FreeBSD box so 
> that they share an internet connection, with Windows 95 being the gateway? I 
> understand how to with FreeBSD being the gateway, but not the other way 
> around. Thank you for any help.
> 
> "He who controls the past, controls the future. He who controls the present, 
> controls the past."  ~ George Orwell, "1984"
> 
Other options include WinProxy and Proxy+. I like Proxy+ for your
situation because it is free to use for 3 machines or less, and it is
very easy to configure and make work. You will then require some
firewalling as well. Try Tiny firewall, for more free stuff.

  -Bob


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