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Connecting two computers via modems (RJ11)

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Mar 15, 20265064 views
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I'd like to recreate old dial-up experience but without actual calling telephone provider's dial-up number. So I thought, maybe a linux machine could host ppp server and accept dial-up calls from win98 machine via the RJ11 wire and share Internet connection with it. Is something like that possible?

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You might be able to do this if used a phone line simulator - a device that feeds the device the current that phones run off - jagshouse has an article that details how to build them. A quick google search also indicates that there's prebuilt, comme…

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