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Re: Can one keep networks apart on a machine?



At 09:27 AM 12/19/99 -0800, kaynjay@igalaxy.net wrote:
>I have a dilemma at work.  They use Windoze (NT at the moment) and will not
>allow me to use Linux instead.  Yet Linux is my choice both personally and
>professionally (given the tools my discipline has which run under the two
>environments, Linux is a born winner).  I Am allowed to use it as long as it
>_cannot_access_ the LAN.  So I wondered... Is it possible to network it to my
>office NT box without there being any crossover to the outside LAN?  Perhaps
>this sounds silly, but rebooting is a Bear between systems (I have both on
>the one machine at this time).  
>
>(Linux is considered a Maverick system by our newly hired administrator.)

Let your boss ask him WHY he doesn't want another OS on the LAN.

If he can't come up with a reasenable answer, fire him and get a new one.

Regards,

Onno



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