Can I share a modem with a windows machine?

[Joel Jaeggli]

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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