Subj : Home Network
To   : Craig Healy
From : Bennie Hutto
Date : Wed May 23 2001 10:33 pm

Hello Craig!

23 May 01 22:36, you wrote to me:

CH> Well, if you have no hub, it's limiting you to a second NIC in one
CH> of the machines and some sort of Internet sharing (ICS).  Never very
CH> satisfactory.

Yes, I have a NIC for the other machine... installed perfectly.

CH> -> I was going to call you yesterday but lost the number. :-\

CH> Work number is 401-272-9550 x131  (afternoons only)

Cool... try to get intouch with you in a day or so,, thanks.

CH> -> With the networking installed, the modem gets sync, but reports the
CH> -> network name instead of adsl.216.XXX.XXX.XXX as WORKGROUP. I have
CH> -> no hub, this is just 2 ethernet cards and a crossover cable.

CH> The cheapest and best way out is to grab a cheapo hub at CompUSA or
CH> a catalog.  Maybe $25.  Then try to get a second IP assignment from
CH> the DSL people.

My ISP will only allow one MAC address per customer. :(



Regadrs,
Bennie


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