[Wylug-help] Re: home networking

[Richard Ibbotson]

Dawn

Don't know if this helps but...

> Are there any newbie friendly tutorials for setting this up so we
> can share files and internet, linux-win98? Would it be better to
> get a cheap old box and use it as a server/router? A friend is
> upgrading her comp soon so i can easily get one... Would the fact
> that the comp is slow, slow down the cable connection??

as an intro Matt did this some time ago...

http://ieee.uow.edu.au/~mjp16/manlug-netlinux/notes.html
http://ieee.uow.edu.au/~mjp16/netlinux/index.html

and for Windows sharing files with GNU/Linux...

http://safari.oreilly.com/?XmlId=1-56592-449-5

They used to have a PDF that you could download.  Don't know if they
still do.

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Thanks



Richard
www.sheflug.co.uk