Re: [NTLK] upgrade questions

From: Martin Joseph (martyNT_at_barknaturalpet.com)
Date: Sun Jan 19 2003 - 23:21:21 EST


On Sunday, January 19, 2003, at 08:00 :-), Finn Thain wrote:
<snip>
>>>
>>> To connect your Newton to DSL, you need an Ethernet card in your
>>> Newton and
>>> then you simply connect an Ethernet cable to your DSL modem.
>>>
>>
>> Don't you need PPPoE for this?
>
> If you need PPPoE (or plain PPP), make the imac the router. Jaguar can
> do
> NAT just by clicking the button to start internet sharing in the
> sharing
> preferences. Then you just need wireless cards for the imac and the
> newton.
>
<snip>
I guess this presumes you have a new enough imac to support wireless
directly... ie airport isn't supported on the rev A-D imac. The Slot
loading and newer though, will work this way...

Marty

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