Re: LAN Networks

Sorry, I forgot to add one important point. We're both using the recent
form of Ubuntu.

JimW

Virtual Sky Solutions wrote:
> Myself, I use Mandriva for all of my system needs. So, I followed this
> very easy, step-by-step tutorial:
>
> http://www.howtoforge.com/perfect_server_mandriva_spring_2007
>
> Mandriva Free can very easily be turned into a wonderful server system.
> This tutorial at HowtoForge covers everything you need to do. I took
> me less than 45 minutes to get everything installed and set-up.
>
> Mandriva also has some very useful wizards that makes system maintenance
> a breeze, but most of the stuff covered in the tutorial deals with
> command line stuff... which more experienced sys-admins are comfortable
> using.
>
> I'm sure there is something there for Ubuntu users as well, you'll just
> have to do a little searching.
>
> David.
>
> jimw wagner wrote:
>
>> Lila is attempting to set up a LAN between our two Ubuntu machines.
>>
>> While she did the IT course, the part that dealt with Unix was very
>> brief; everyone was going to be working with Windows, of course.
>>
>> From what she can see by googling around and looking at the
>> setup-methods, one of the computers has to be designated as a server,
>> and the other as a client.
>>
>> I of course, know nothing about the subject. Can anyone lend us some
>> information?
>>
>> Don't worry about the technical terminology; Lila can handle that. She
>> just needs some kind of definite starting-point.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>>
>
Received on Mon Sep 3 22:29:43 2007