From: wlfshmn@ramses.ml.org
  To  : ggi-develop@eskimo.com
  Date: Sun, 5 Jul 1998 00:20:25 +0200 (CEST)

Re: [offtopic] Re: 2.1.107 notes

On Sat, 4 Jul 1998, Brian Julin wrote:

> 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?

The patch is needed in 108 to I believe.