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Old 07-22-2003, 12:21 PM   #1
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windows Me can it share a modem?

A com with windows Me can it share a dsl modem connection from Windows ME over through a hub to another com with Red HAt Linux 9?
 
Old 07-22-2003, 12:25 PM   #2
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Why not.
 
Old 07-22-2003, 03:06 PM   #3
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It's called Internet Connection Sharing and is located at
Start ---> Accesories ---> Communications ----> ICS
 
Old 07-22-2003, 07:18 PM   #4
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ICS is okay....

The better solution would be to get a cable/dsl router.

The router will also provide network address translation (NAT), act as a DHCP server and provide a hardware firewall.
 
  


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