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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.rmit.EDU.AU!news.unimelb.EDU.AU!munnari.OZ.AU!news.Hawaii.Edu!ames!enews.sgi.com!www.nntp.primenet.com!nntp.primenet.com!news.mathworks.com!news.kei.com!news.thenet.net!frankensun.altair.com!newsserver.pixel.kodak.com!news.kodak.com!news.sprintlink.net!news-pen-16.sprintlink.net!news.van.rns.net!news.tvinet.com!amd40.wecs.org!usenet From: duane@pct486.wecs.org (Duane Eddingfield) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Thank You Charles Mott (cmott@srv.net) Date: 17 Nov 1996 06:24:28 GMT Organization: A FreeBSD box. Lines: 24 Message-ID: <56mb2s$it@amd40.wecs.org> References: <stanbE0xyrF.Eyv@netcom.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: dial17.tvinet.com X-Newsreader: knews 0.9.3 In article <stanbE0xyrF.Eyv@netcom.com>, stanb@netcom.com (Stan Brown) writes: > I would like to make a public thank you to Charles Mott for his >work on IP aliasing. This functionality is very important to me, since >I have several machines on my local LAN, and I can't get my local ISP >to configure routing for me to this network. > > I would really love to see this functionality added into the basic >FreBSD system. Is there some reason that this should not be done? >-- >Stan Brown stanb@netcom.com I most heartly agree !! Its really simple to integrate into the ppp code and the results are excellent! Must have taken me all of half an hour to get my Linus box and my Windoze95 box triggering the dail and surfing :-) Just as simple as the docs say it is. Totally tranparent. Thanks, Duane Eddingfield