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Re: How can I make this done? Orig:Re: where's the 'man'?



> through Fa. Since only pppd comes with debian base system, all I can
> think is: setting up Fb as a gateway and a pppd server, then connect
> my note book (called Na) to Fb using a null modem. My private network
> layout is:

I don't know much about null modems ... never tried to use one.  My
suggestion would be to download stuff to Fb via the net and just ftp it
from there to Na.  You'll only need to do this until you get "netbase"
installed,  then you can just ping and telnet like the rest of the
ethernet world. :)

                     					Will


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