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Date:      Sun, 18 Aug 1996 16:11:10 +0930 (CST)
From:      Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
To:        wangel@wgrobez1.remote.louisville.edu (Gary Roberts)
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Ip Masq.
Message-ID:  <199608180641.QAA07314@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.NEB.3.95.960818010143.1170A-100000@wgrobez1.remote.louisville.edu> from "Gary Roberts" at Aug 18, 96 01:05:17 am

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Gary Roberts stands accused of saying:
> 
> There is no way Freebsd can support ip masquerading is there. I think
> that's what I need, unless someone else can help me.

No, you don't _need_ it.

> but I can't get out to the internet from my 95 box.  Also, I only have one
> IP from my ISP.  So I assume I need to 'masquerade'.

No.  You will probably be just fine using the "Socks" proxy server.  The
current Socks is in the ports collection.  Most decent network applications
are Socks-aware (eg. Netscape).

> Gary Roberts

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