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Modem Sharing?
Name: George Date: April 1, 2002 at 10:06:55 Pacific
Comment:
Hi Folks, Does anyone know of a Modem Sharing program that will allow a WIN311/WFW311 machine to act as a gateway computer, like WIN98SE's ICS does?
Name: Pileau (J) Date: April 1, 2002 at 15:22:37 Pacific
Reply:
you dont have the slightest idea what you are talking about do you?
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Response Number 2
Name: George Date: April 1, 2002 at 20:18:14 Pacific
Reply:
"Pileau (J) Date: April 01, 2002 at 15:22:37 Pacific Subject: Modem Sharing? Reply: you dont have the slightest idea what you are talking about do you?"
... another weinie with a computer, must be my lucky day!
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Response Number 3
Name: Soedesh Date: April 3, 2002 at 08:44:35 Pacific
Reply:
In a previous post I asked for a router/firewall for Windows 3.11 which is the same. The only one I know until now is Trumpet Firesock (the file is called: TFSK10C.EXE). I havent had time to try this (shareware) program yet. There are also other free DOS and Linux options that can do the same job. With the Linux option you wont be able to run Windows 3.1x anymore. Perhaps its possible with the DOS option. To find the (free) DOS program here are some keywords: DOS, Router, Internet Extender. The filename is: INET_EXT.ZIP
Summary: You would have to set up a peer to peer network (or workgroup for the file printer sharing, use windows 3.11 wfw). For the modem sharing you need the aformentioned network, a tcp/ip protocol stack an...
Summary: hi.. i have connect to pc via DCC parallel cable and one of the pc is having the modem. i`m trying to let the other pc to access the internet via DCC cable. note ( some people told to use proxy softwa...
Summary: To find others similar do a 3.x search above^. I don't know if it will work with xp though. My suggestion is like everyone else's. Try a null modem cable for parallel ports and laplink for faster t...
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