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Date:      Wed, 21 Jul 1999 07:40:36 -0700 ()
From:      Rick Hamell <hamellr@dsinw.com>
To:        Heiko Recktenwald <UZS106@ibm.rhrz.uni-bonn.de>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Hi Everybody ....
Message-ID:  <Pine.WNT.3.95.990721073928.-1053F-100000@akane>
In-Reply-To: <l03130302b3ba2e6f7bac@[131.220.244.170]>

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	Forwarded to -questions, -newbies is not for technical help.

> Hi, I wouldnt describe myself as a soldier but in this context, ok ;-)
> 
> I am experimenting with 3.1, after some weeks 2.1.5. My first interest was
> to set up some kind of mailbox with apache, lynx, kermit, ppp and I think
> when I have gone tru this I can do everything......
> 
> Well, to do internet wouldnt be bad too ;-)
> 
> In this context I have a problem. Never compiled anything, this will last
> some weeks, I find here tun0 and ppp0. Ready to use. Isnt it possible to
> make a simple network for the Win 95 box (or an old Dosbox) with FreeBSD as
> the router with a nullmodemcable using maybe ppp0 and the modem using tun0 ?
> 
> One could give internet lessons or something like that with such a
> configuration.
> 
> I do have two 3com ethernet cards but win 95 gives the impression that it
> doesnt like them.

	In my experience, there are a lot of driver problems with 3Com
cards anyways.. :(


						Rick



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