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North American Network Operators Group Date Prev | Date Next | Date Index | Thread Index | Author Index | Historical Proxy server - Was Re: ARIN?
On Thu, 12 Nov 1998, Mike Pistone wrote: > Although I am almost NEVER one to recommend a Microsoft product BUT MS > Proxy server is actually a very nice product. You can assign a /29 or /30 > (I usually give them a /29 since I assign /29's to home dsl connections and > I have the network already subnetted). On the other side of the proxy you > can use private IP's and it will do the translation automaticly or you can > use IPX/SPX and it will automaticly function as a IPX to IP gateway. I > don't think there is a proxy client for Unix (any flavor of unix) but they > do have W95/98, W31 and mac. I have ran into problems when you need to shove more then a few megs of data through it, but most home users don't run into that problem. :-) If you run a unix box you can run natd and firewall for a nice proxy solution. > -Mike -- Check out the new CLEC mailing list at http://www.robotics.net/clec ><> Nathan Stratton Telecom & ISP Consulting www.robotics.net [email protected]
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