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> I wish to keep Win 98 computer as it is .....link into Linksys > Wireless G Broadband router with a physical network cable from Win98 > computer and also RedHat computer and link via wireless to my sons > Mac far far away in his room. > > What can of worms am I opening here ?? > > Question 1. Keeping Win98 computer as Host avoids problems of trying > to get USB Alcatel modem to join to RJ45 Router ....right ?? > > Question 2. Will RedHat9 be happy to share the Internet connection > with Win98 computer as host ? > > Question 3. Off topic I know but does anybody know if Mac will stomach > the above set up ? > > Opinions on the web as far as I can see vary from impossible to piece > of cake !! Well you should be able to get it to work but I'm not too sure I like the sound of the proposed network topology. Would you be able to replace the frog with an ethernet capable modem/router? Or perhaps shove an old PC running Smoothwall twixt frog and the linksys box (then connecting your computers to that? -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG Mail majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxx with "unsubscribe list" in the message body to unsubscribe.