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Subject: FW: Security of Networked Workstations with dial-up PPP Intern et!!!
From: "Husa, Carl" <carl @ crtinc . com>
Date: Fri, 08 Mar 96 08:22:00 PST
To: "'firewalls @ greatcircle . com'" <firewalls @ greatcircle . com>



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From:  Russ[SMTP:Russ .
 Cooper @
 RC .
 Toronto .
 on .
 ca]
Sent:  Thursday, March 07, 1996 10:50 PM
To:  'Rev. Ben'; 'docloc @
 msn .
 com'
Cc:  'Firewalls'
Subject:  RE: Security of Networked Workstations with dial-up PPP   
Internet!!!



>"While this is definitely possible, AFAIK, Win95 has IPForwarding turned   

>off."

>Win95 can easily be configured as a PPP-LAN router through the registry,   
so
>treat it as you would NT in that regard (powerful stuff that dial-up
>networking...).

>Cheers,
>Russ


while its true that you can make that adjustment in the registry, and it   
might work (and then again might not!), Microsoft will not support   
Windows95 configured with iprouting enabled (and they say so in January   
Technet)




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