ethernet connection betweeen xp and linux
I want to connect an xp machine (Laptop) and a linux box running 7.3 through their ethernet cards...I tried with yast but I could not make anything work.. Could somebody give me some pointers as to how to make such a connection work off-list if he so wishes. Thank's in advance! Josef
** Reply to message from Josef Demergis <josef2hol.gr@suse.com> on Wed, 20 Feb 2002 23:26:07 +0200 # I want to connect an xp machine (Laptop) and a linux box running 7.3 through # their ethernet cards...I tried with yast but I could not make anything work.. # Could somebody give me some pointers as to how to make such a connection work # off-list if he so wishes. Use a crossover cable, as a first step. Ed Harrison, broadcasting on ----/ / _ ---/ / (_)__ __ ____ __ --/ /__/ / _ \/ // /\ \/ / -/____/_/_//_/\_,_/ /_/\_\ by SuSE(7.3), Kernel 2.4.10, X 4.1 or Windows98 (running in vmware 3.0 for fun) PolarBarMailer 1.21b with IBM JDK 1.3.0
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