[arachne] Re: Undeliverable

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Hi Folks,

On Thu, 18 Oct 2007 18:52:42 -0400, Samuel W. Heywood wrote:

> I'm the other Sam.

> I have broadband now.  My broadband connection is DSL supplied by my
> ISP, which also owns the telephone company.  I can do DSL with one
> computer and simultaneously do dialup with another computer.  In
> Shenandoah County, Virginia, the largest county in the state, Shentel
> has a monopoly here on local dialup access and also they have a monopoly
> here on DSL service.

> The computer I am using now is a dual boot Window$ XP and Linux Ubunto.
> I don't hardly ever use the XP part anymore.

> It is a very nice computer, a Pentium IV, 2.8 Ghz, 512 MB ram.  I found
> it at the county landfill.  There was absolutely nothing wrong with it
> when found except for its lacking a hard drive.  It has a perfectly
> functioning CD-RW drive and also a perfectly good DVD drive and a floppy
> drive.  I bought a used hard drive and an unused Window$ XP OEM disk for
> it cheap and I installed Window$ XP and Linux on it.

> I also have several DOS-only computers.  I would like to get them to
> work with my DSL so that I could  do Arachne by broadband.

   Arachne does broadband very nicely - I am using it now with Arachne 
1.90JG-387.

> Can anyone here please refer me to a "how-to"?

   The guru for that is Mr McCorkle, but all you need is an ethernet
card, a DOS driver for it, and setup Arachne to use ethernet. The rest
is just details. It turned out to be simplicity itself.

Regards,
        Ron

Ron Clarke
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