Re: Bridge

"Hex" <> wrote in message news:1df1301c454a3$27a82570$...
> bridge, i believe is used to bridge wired and wireless network.

No, most wireless cards can't be bridged.
To share a connection over wireless cards, use NAT.
The reason is that 802.11cards only pretend being ethernet. Actually they aren't.
(Firewire also is not ethernet, but it can do ethernet-like bridging.)

Regards,
--PA

> windows also see my firewire cards as network cards and
> enable bridge settings on them. but since i know that i
> don't need it, i simply turn it off.

Pavel A.