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Date:      Sun, 26 Nov 2000 09:44:35 mst7mst
From:      "Duke Normandin" <01031149@3web.net>
To:        Rick Hamell <hamellr@heorot.1nova.com>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: 3.3R <--> win95
Message-ID:  <20001126203049.8A6CD37B4F9@hub.freebsd.org>

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On 24 Nov 00 at 21:13, Rick Hamell wrote:

>
>> > 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

So I understand.... I'll be searching! Thanks!

-duke
Calgary,Alberta, Canada


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