Date: Wed, 11 Mar 1998 01:49:29 -0800 (PST) From: Donald Burr <dburr@POBoxes.com> To: John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com> Cc: Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com>, mobile@FreeBSD.ORG, Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk> Subject: Re: Accton EN2216 PCMCIA Message-ID: <XFMail.980311014929.dburr@POBoxes.com> In-Reply-To: <199803102319.PAA21870@austin.polstra.com>
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My secret spy satellite informs me that on 10-Mar-98, John Polstra wrote: > Have you ever tried this technique to install from one of the > standard FTP sites, using your local computer to route between the > lp0 interface and the outside world? Another person told me he'd > had no luck with it that way. No, I'm afraid I've never tried it that way. Theoretically it should work though, if you set your server machine as the gateway and make sure gatewaying is enabled on the server (/etc/rc.conf and use the -alias option of iijppp if that's your method of connection to the outside world). Would be slow as heck, though. --- Donald Burr <dburr@POBoxes.com> - Ask me for my PGP key | PGP: Your WWW HomePage: http://DonaldBurr.base.org/ ICQ #1347455 | right to Address: P.O. Box 91212, Santa Barbara, CA 93190-1212 | 'Net privacy. Phone: (805) 957-9666 FAX: (800) 492-5954 | USE IT. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message
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