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Date:      Mon, 16 Jul 2001 21:40:22 -0700
From:      "Ted Mittelstaedt" <tedm@toybox.placo.com>
To:        "User & Ian Patrick Thomas" <ipthomas_77@yahoo.com>, "Duke Normandin" <01031149@3web.net>
Cc:        <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   RE: Need help with PPP
Message-ID:  <000b01c10e7a$96e0d300$1401a8c0@tedm.placo.com>
In-Reply-To: <20010716150156.A13279@localhost>

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In case you didn't know, Microsoft calls NAT "Windows Internet Sharing" it's
an add-on you can download for w98 and it's in 2K  Don't know about
Xtra Profit though.

Ted Mittelstaedt                                       tedm@toybox.placo.com
Author of:                           The FreeBSD Corporate Networker's Guide
Book website:                          http://www.freebsd-corp-net-guide.com


>-----Original Message-----
>From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
>[mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of User & Ian
>Patrick Thomas
>Sent: Monday, July 16, 2001 12:02 PM
>To: Duke Normandin
>Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
>Subject: Re: Need help with PPP
>
>
>	Yes, NAT on the WIN box.  In this case the FreeBSD box would
>need to be
>behind the WIN box because the Juno software won't work on the FreeBSD box
>(although if you have some spare time and like WINE, the software
>may be able to
>work in WINE, but we had enough trouble keeping the Juno software working on
>vanilla Windows).
>
>Ian
>
>As it was put forth by Duke Normandin on Mon, Jul 16, 2001 at
>06:28:37AM -0600...
>>
>> On Sun, Jul 15, 2001 at 09:29:32PM -0400, User & Ian Patrick Thomas wrote:
>> >
>> >
>> > As it was put forth by Gary Kline on Sun, Jul 15, 2001 at
>05:51:52PM -0700...
>> > > On Sun, Jul 15, 2001 at 07:52:30PM -0400, User & Ian Patrick
>Thomas wrote:
>> > > > 	Having been a previous employee with Juno, if you are
>trying to use the
>> > > > free internet service without their software, it won't work.
> Even if you
>> > > > are paying for the service, it may still not work.  To my
>knowledge, the
>> > > > Juno service will only work with their software on a Windows
>machine.  Try
>> > > > going with another ISP.
>> > > >
>> > >
>> > > 	Hm.  Here's something I've wondered since trying Juno
>> > > 	at friend's:: would it be possible to use Juno's free
>> > > 	junk service with Windows and have your DOG/W9x system
>> > > 	networked to a FBSD LAN?
>> > >
>> > > 	gary
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > --
>> > >    Gary D. Kline    kline@thought.org  www.thought.org
>Public service Unix
>> >
>> > 	Yes.  You would need to use NAT of course.  Only problem is
>you can pretty much
>> > never get on.  They have restricted the usage with the free
>internet service to customers
>> > that they deem are not heavy users.  There is no definition or
>criteria of what makes up
>> > a heavy user, but once you have been given this label, expect to
>never be able to get on.
>> >
>> > Ian
>>
>> Hi Ian.....
>>
>> Do you mean NAT on the win9x box, or the FBSD one? I ask because I have a
>> similar situation. I'm on a dial-up to Juno and 3Web -- so I'm pooched
>> with using their software! I'd like to be able to use my FBSD box on the
>> 'net while my win95 is connected. TIA...
>> --
>> -duke
>> Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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