[ale] Modem Question

Thompson Freeman tfreeman at intel.digichem.net
Thu Jun 15 16:34:19 EDT 2000



I'd love to see how it is done for a unix modem and a windows box. I would
assume (bad move I know) that something similar could be setup with a mac
also.

On Thu, 15 Jun 2000, Gary S. MacKay wrote:

> What is your goal? If it is to:
> 1. Access the Internet
>   Yes. Fairly easy. Check out the How-to's on IP Masquerading and diald.
> 
> 2. Use the modem as if it was installed in the WinXX box
>   Yes. Little tougher but doable. I'll have to lookup the info.
> 
> - Gary
> 
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Brubakken, Eric" <eric.brubakken at SouthernEnergy.Com>
> To: "'ALE'" <ale at ale.org>
> Sent: Thursday, June 15, 2000 3:43 PM
> Subject: [ale] Modem Question
> 
> 
> > Ok I show my ignorance on this.
> >
> > I have a Linux box at home that I use as a print/file server. Nothing
> > special about - using RH5.2.
> >
> > Here is my question:
> >
> > Is it possible to set the modem up on the Linux box so that I can use that
> > modem from another PC that is using Windows?
> >
> > If so, where would I start to find information on how to do this? I have
> > looked over HOW-TOs, but didn't really find anything on this subject.
> > Although, not finding anything is not new to me. I probably looked right
> at
> > it but didn't see it.
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Eric T. Brubakken
> >
> > Southern Energy Marketing
> > 1155 Perimeter Center West
> > Suite 130
> > Atlanta, GA. 30338-5416
> >
> > WP 678.579.5063
> > FAX 678.579.5769
> >
> >  <mailto:eric.brubakken at southernenergy.com>
> > eric.brubakken at southernenergy.com
> >
> >
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