connect 2 comps so as to use net

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connect 2 comps so as to use net

by mohannbr :: Rate this Message:

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Hi,
   I have 2 linux pcs, a modem with single rj45 port ,a crossover cable,NO hub..is it possible to simultaneously use internet using this configuration??Please help
-Mohan

Re: connect 2 comps so as to use net

by r0b :: Rate this Message:

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I know a sh1t about Linux but I don't thinkthat can be possible ... You need a concentrator for both to use a common gateway or router, a crossover interface is not a network solution it's  just a direct connection. Who knows ? ...  Maybe Linux improve that concept, damn...

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