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    Angry Bridge Wireless and wired connection

    On Window$, I have it set up so that my laptop receives wireless and then shares the internet connection with my other computer which I have connected via an ethernet cable. In windows, its called a bridge. how can i do this in linux?
    Netbook:Asus 1005HA 1.66GHz Intel Centrino Duo 2GB/RAM 160GB/HDD
    Desktop:Custom Build 2.5GHZ AMD64-Dual Core 4GB/RAM 80GB/system, 320GB+160GB/files

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    Re: Bridge Wireless and wired connection

    You can use firestarter to share internet connections. This is the easiest way I have found so far although I'm sure there must be other ways.

    Heres a brief intro
    http://www.fs-security.com/docs/connection-sharing.php

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