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I am a newcomer to Linux and would like to inquire about<br />
the possibility of establishing a peer-to-peer LAN with Linux<br />
machines. &nbsp;Is it possible? &nbsp;And how to establish such a LAN with NICs and cables and in summary how to define <br />
the shared resources along the same lines as in peer-to-peer LAN with win95?
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I am a newcomer to Linux and would like to inquire about
the possibility of establishing a peer-to-peer LAN with Linux
machines.  Is it possible?  And how to establish such a LAN with NICs and cables and in summary how to define 
the shared resources along the same lines as in peer-to-peer LAN with win95?

Linux peer-to-peer LAN's

The variety of Linux distributions creates myriad issues relating to configuration and operations when computers are networked, not the least of which is the use of various network management applications, some of which are included with specific distributions, while others are standalone applications.