Re: Router with one ethernet card

From: Nikolas Britton (freebsd_at_nbritton.org)
Date: 03/09/04

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    Date: Tue, 09 Mar 2004 10:38:00 -0600
    To: Sven Hohage <hohage@muenster.de>, freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org
    
    

    Sven Hohage wrote:

    > I've got a Pentium 3 700 with Freebsd 5.2 and one 3com ethernet card.
    > Actually I'm giving Internet access to him through windows ics.
    >
    > Is it possible to use the Freebsd box as a gateway to the Internet
    > without upgrading to a second ethernet card?

    Anything's possible, whether it's a good idea or not is a whole
    different ball of wax. This is not a good idea, NICs are a dime a
    dozen...10BaseT is all thats needed.

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