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From: Dannee McGuire <danneepmcguire@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Weird networking problem
Date: Mon, 22 Sep 2008 12:40:27
Message-Id: f9275d760809220540t30505336kfd00ce732f1fb975@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Weird networking problem by Michael Sullivan
1 2008/9/22 Michael Sullivan <michael@××××××××××××.com>
2
3 > On Mon, 2008-09-22 at 07:24 +0200, Sebastian Günther wrote:
4 > > * Michael Sullivan (michael@××××××××××××.com) [22.09.08 01:16]:
5 > > >
6 > > > In the VirtualBox user manual, the section that talks about bridging,
7 > it
8 > > > says in one part:
9 > > >
10 > > > If your host is running Windows XP or newer, you can also use the
11 > built-in
12 > > > bridging
13 > > > feature to connect your host interfaces to your physical network card.
14 > > > After creating
15 > > > the desired host interfaces, select your physical network adapter in
16 > the
17 > > > Network Connections
18 > > > folder and the desired host interface adapters and select "Bridge
19 > > > connections"
20 > > > from the popup menu.
21 > > >
22 > > > My laptop runs Windows Vista, but I don't know what is meant by the
23 > phrase
24 > > > "Network Connections folder". Is it a virtualbox thing? Is it a
25 > Windows
26 > > > thing? Either way, where is it?
27 > >
28 > > It is the Windows thingy...
29 > >
30 > > Sebastian
31 > >
32 >
33 > Can you tell me where it is? Control Panel? Somewhere else?
34 >
35 >
36
37 http://www.google.com/search?q=windows+network+connections
38
39 GIYF
40
41 Dannee