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From: Ron Bolin <rlb@mindspring.com>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: PC clients not browsing across FreeBSD PPP link
Date: Mon, 08 Apr 1996 18:05:20 -0400
Organization: Federated Systems Group
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To: Dan Benjamin <dan@init.org>

Dan Benjamin wrote:
> 
> I have a FreeBSD box intermittently connected to the net.  I have 1
> (and can have only 1) static ip.
> 
> I'd like to allow my PC machines (running Windows 95) to use that PPP
> link to browse the web.
> 
> Any advice would be greatly appreciated!
> 
> -Dan  (dan@init.org)

I set my FreeBSD up as a Proxy for my daughters PC.
Look at a Proxy HTTP server, W3c comes to mind at www.w3.org.

Ron

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