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CA>> The DOS Internet apps are written to seek out an Ethernet CA>> network card and connect to that. EPPPD and LSPPP emulate the CA>> ethernet card and trick the software into connecting to the CA>> Internet - or something like that. SH> That makes sense but I assume that I'd have to figure out how SH> to uninstall the ethernet driver (e100bnt5.sys> I load on SH> startup. it should be possible that both can reside in memory at the same time since each is handling calls to different interfaces (emulated and real NICs)... each interface would have to have a different IP number... how they get that number is another matter... i've several machines here with multiple NICs and emulated NICs... the emulated NICs get their IPs from bootp or dhcp whereas i prefer to hardcode the real NICs to specific IPs... in fact, i had JNOS on a machine, at one time, handling routing for my network... the JNOS machine has a real NIC and did the emulated thing via modem just like winwhatever boxes do with DUN and ICS or another gating/routing/proxy... )\/(ark* Origin: (1:3634/12) SEEN-BY: 633/267 270 @PATH: 3634/12 106/2000 633/267 |
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