Date: Fri, 24 Nov 2000 21:13:23 +0000 (GMT) From: Rick Hamell <hamellr@heorot.1nova.com> To: Jim Durham <durham@w2xo.pgh.pa.us> Cc: 01031149@3web.net, questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 3.3R <--> win95 Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0011242112130.300-100000@heorot.1nova.com> In-Reply-To: <3A208CD4.8ACB0D27@w2xo.pgh.pa.us>
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> > I realize that my scenario is not the *usual* way! However, I use a free > > ISP that insists in having users run his proprietary win95-only software. > > His dialer does not even show up in $MS DUN window. So Internet > > connections have to happen from the win95 side -- as far as I can tell. It > > would be great if I could run Lynx from the FBSD box and trigger a > > connection in the win95 box - but I've been told that win95 can't do that > > ( I believe that the correct terminology is that it cannot "route"). > > > Well, that's a bummer... but OK, I understand... There is some third party software that loads on to Win95 that does this. Unluckily I do not remeber any names, though Mercury 32 comes to mind, I remeber it being a bit flakey though. Rick ******************************************************************* Rick's FreeBSD Web page http://heorot.1nova.com/freebsd Ace Logan's Hardware Guide http://www.shatteredcrystal.net/hardware ***FreeBSD - The Power to Serve! http://www.freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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