From: Brian Julin <bri@forcade.calyx.net>
  To  : ggi-develop@eskimo.com
  Date: Sat, 4 Jul 1998 16:44:04 -0400 (EDT)

Re: [offtopic] Re: 2.1.107 notes

On Sat, 4 Jul 1998 becka@rz.uni-duesseldorf.de wrote:
> > Ooh, I'm looking for some way to make a proxy in Linux so that my roommate
> > can get online when I'm in Linux, this sounds like it will help no?
> 
> Uh - you didn't know ? IP-Masquerading has been in the kernel for quite 
> some time. It is exactly great for that situation.
> 
> I run a 4 machine net over a single IP this way. Great stuff.

A last note on this -- I got my setup to work after realizing that if
you enable the SYSCTL interface you have to turn on forwarding
by echo "1" > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward

BTW, does 2.1.108 need the vger patch, or is the black-on-black
problem fixed?

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Brian S. Julin