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Connecting one PC to two LANs; Five reasons 'virtual marriage' won't fly

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Connecting one PC to two LANs

Ron Nutter By Ron Nutter
I would like to connect two LANs from one PC. The first network will be used for application software and the second for Internet and e-mail. The application network is owned by another company and the second network owned by us. Read full story

Ron Nutter, a Master Certified Novell Engineer and Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer in the Lexington, Ky., area, tracks down the answers to your questions. Send your questions to helpdesk@networkref.com.


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