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how to make a network bridge between xp, and thiz linux w/ a firewire conn. cable
hey,
i need help making a bridge connection between thiz linux and windows xp, with a network connection. since thiz linux and windows do not share the same floppy format, and my cd-burner is currently out of service, how would i go about creating a network connection in linux, i am wondering if there is a way to do it like in windows, where you can make a network bridge, to, and from your comp.
i need help making a bridge connection between thiz linux and windows xp, with a network connection. since thiz linux and windows do not share the same floppy format, and my cd-burner is currently out of service, how would i go about creating a network connection in linux, i am wondering if there is a way to do it like in windows, where you can make a network bridge, to, and from your comp.
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Which Linux distribution are you using? Your distribution may or may not have support for this. You can find out more about "IP over Firewire" on Linux on this page: http://www.s.netic.de/gfiala/IP_over_1394.html
As far as I know, WinXP does support this without any new software.