On Tue, 2002-04-30 at 10:33, Russell Hires wrote:
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> On Sunday 28 April 2002 18:27 pm, you wrote:
> > I am brand new to Linux and really enjoying the learning process.
> > Unfortunately I have become STUMPED with the networking thing. I hope
> > someone here can help me.
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> > Presently I have my Linux box running nicely over an Earthlink PPPOE DSL.
> > I'm trying to hook up my Win98 machine through the Linux connection.
> > Basically, I want to use my Linux Box as a router. It has 2 NICs. Here is
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> Alrighty then! I looked at the responses, and none really seems to answer
> your question! ;-) I've got pppoe through earthlink as well. Since I run
> debian...it's just a command: apt-get install pppoe. If you don't have
> debian, then you can get the original pppoe software from
> www.roaringpenguin.com/products.php3 . It comes with a script for doing
> exactly what you want. It works beautifully for me.
Wouldn't the following line, which you quoted, suggest that he has the
pppoe part of the connection already figured out?
> > Presently I have my Linux box running nicely over an Earthlink PPPOE DSL
Matt
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