On Fri, 2005-06-24 at 13:21 +0300, Dotan Cohen wrote: > What is preferable: Connecting the FC4 box to the router and serving > the WinXP box, or vice-versa? I intend for the main work box to be the > FC4 box, so I don't want to slow it down. Will I slow the machine down > considerably if I act as a router to the WinXP box? On the other hand, > will my internet connection be slowed down if I connect the FC4 box to > the modem via the WinXP box? I have my FC4 box at home connected to internet, as a firewall I'm using Firestarter which can by easily configured for sharing internet connection. And my girlfriend's XP laptop is secured by firewall on FC4 and connected via crossover cable. And I can't say that it slows down my desktop. -- Radek Vokál <radekvokal@xxxxxxxxx>
