Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 16 Jun 1998 11:46:02 -0700 (PDT) | From | Gerhard Mack <> | Subject | Re: Ring-Detect and PPP |
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On Tue, 16 Jun 1998, Rod Gotty wrote:
> So, what I would like to do is find out if there is a way in which I can > call my Linux machine from a regular telephone and have it connect to the > Internet via my ISP. No, I don't want to set it up as a PPP Server and > remotely connect to it. Instead, I want to be able to use any telephone > (no modem here) to call my machine. My Linux machine sees ring indicate > on the modem and says to itself (aha, Rod's calling me, I better connect > to the Internet so he can telnet to me from where ever he is). Since my > Linux machine gets a static IP address from my ISP, all I would need to do > is to call my computer, let it ring once (or twice), hang up, connect to > the Internet, and then telnet to my Linux machine. > > So, my question is, has any work to accomplish anything like this already > been done? I would rather use something existing than to "reinvent the > wheel" so to speak.
www.hackers-paradise.org has this. Gerhard
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As a computer I find your faith in technology amusing.
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