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>Both the client and the Xserver are running Linux. I am on an intranet,
>where I am connected to a Win2k server. I go online through the win
>machine. And traffic is re-routed thataway to me. I want to connect to
>the linux x server.
>The win2k box is just a router.
I think people might want to know is it using a regular internet connection
sharing type setup on the Win2K box. Either way, you will have to do some
kind of forwarding that was mentioned before.
>>
>> > Another thing. I connect using Verizon's winpoet. Is there a version
>> > available for Linux?
>>
>> What's winpoet's functionality? (I don't know the name, but if you
>> tell us what it does, we can probably tell you something that does
>> the same thing under Linux.)
>>
>>
>
>That would be the client program for networking (for windows).
WinPOET is a PPPoE client for windows. It is provided by (at least) Verizon
for DSL.
Thus, the before mentioned option of using roaring penguin pppoe
(http://www.roaringpenguin.com/) would be an adequit linux based replacement
for the job of router.
-brad
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