Re: Can I share a modem with a windows machine?

From: Joel Jaeggli (joelja_at_darkwing.uoregon.edu)
Date: 06/15/04

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    On Tue, 15 Jun 2004, Marco Göbenich wrote:

    > A.J. Bonnema wrote:
    > > How can I share a modem with a windows machine?
    > >
    > > I tried the Samba docs, but I can't find anything about modems?
    > > Does anyone have pointers how to accomplish this?

    <SNIP>

    consider attaching the modem to the local network rather than to either of
    the hosts.

    something like:

    http://www.actiontec.com/products/modems/dual_pcmodem/dpm_overview.html

    or since I presume what you're trying to do is get both machines online at
    the same time is have one machine nat for the other...

    joelja 

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