Fwd: RE: Home Network

[al plant]

FYI,

I notice many postings to the list where 3c509 cards won't work with
Linux. I had one and experienced problems and I stuck in an old 1989
Intel. It is still in service and it works fine. 

Good luck.

Al  Plant

!!!!!!!!!!!! 

kevin wrote:
> 
> >    I have tried LRP and it doesn't boot
> 
> Maybe your floppy diskette has bad sectors on it.  When you make a disk with
> LRP on it, it uses all the sectors on that disk.  It uses 1.77mb on that
> floppy, not just 1.44mb.  I would try a new diskette, because this happened
> to me.
> 
> kevin
> 
> I tried freesco before, I couldn't get my two 3c509 cards detected.  io and
> irq conflicts.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Edward Haddock" <debaito at yahoo.com>
> To: "Linux Users Anonymous" <luau at luau.hi.net>
> Sent: Friday, January 05, 2001 9:51 AM
> Subject: [luau] Re: Fwd: RE: Home Network
> 
> > Aloha all,
> >    Thanks for having patience with a Linux and Router
> > newbie. :)
> >    I have tried LRP and it doesn't boot. I think it's
> > due to the fact that I have an overdrive processor. I
> > installed Freesco and have it working. I had to set my
> > system up with the IP, netmask, Gateway and DNS info.
> > The IP,netmask, and gateway are from the Router. The
> > DNS is from my ISP. Does that sound right? I thought I
> > did not need to specify beyond the router? Also, I
> > tried sheilds up and got one port stealth the rest
> > were just closed using Freesco. On my 1000Mhz system
> > using Norton 2001 I got all stealth. Hmm? I am also
> > wondering if I slap a DX chip in my 486 system if I
> > can get LRP running? And does anyone know where I can
> > get one cheap?
> >    Currently my system is:
> >      A 1000 mhz Win ME with a 100 mbs NIC
> >      A 500 Mhz Win ME with a 100 mbs NIC
> >        "Both of these need IP Netmask Gateway and DNS"
> >      A 200 Mhz Linux box to be built.
> >      A 4 port Hub
> >      A 486sx25 Overdriven to 100 as the Freesco Router
> >      My DSL modem
> >
> >   Once again thank you for your advice and patience.
> >                                               Ed
> > --- kevin <proforce65 at hawaii.rr.com> wrote:
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > Have you tried Charles Steinkuehler's LRP?
> > > http://lrp.steinkuehler.net/
> > > It has a static and a dynamic version.  super solid
> > > firewall, your ports run
> > > in stealth mode.  hackers will ping but get no
> > > response at all from your
> > > system.
> > >
> > > just my 2 cents!
> > >
> > > kevin
> >
> >
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