Linux Gazette: Linux on Token Ring | Linux Today

Linux Gazette: Linux on Token Ring

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Nov 22, 1999

I decided to implement Token Ring on one of my Linux
servers because I had some time on my hands, a few MSAUs and a box
of 3Com 3C619B Token Ring network cards. Not to mention a burning
desire to run a Token Ring network for the past few
years.

“This article will deal with:

  • installing and configuring a 3C619B Token Ring network card in
    Linux
  • simple routing from Token Ring LAN to an Ethernet LAN through a
    Linux server.”

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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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