Serial Networking: Connecting To A Windows 9x Computer

CONTENTS
	Introduction Page
	Contact Details
	Useful Website Links
	Website Update Log

General:

	Serial Cable Networking: Pros and Cons
	Hardware & Software Requirements
	Serial Cable Information
	Network Security Issues

RISC OS TCP/IP Configuration:

	Configuring !Internet v4
	Configuring !Internet v5

Connection Instructions:

	Connecting to another RISC OS Computer
	Connecting to a Linux Computer
	Connecting to a Windows 9x Computer
	!PPPServ Config
	1) ...
	2) ...
	3) ...
	4) ...
	Connecting to a Windows 2000/XP Computer

Alternative Uses of The Link:

	Using a Linux PC As An Internet Router
	VNC
	Using your RISC OS Computer as a Time Server


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At the moment this section contains instructions for the Acorn hard drive is viewable from the PC, but not vice versa. It should be possible to use software like Omniclient or LanMan98 to look at the PC hard drives from the Acorn.

!PPPServ Configuration

1) Setting up Microsoft Networking Properties

2) Configuring the Dial-Up Network Connection

3) Editing the Windows Host Files

4) Initialising the Link

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