Re: dual modem for dial-up

hcross writes:
> thanks for the replies... i'll have to ask. but, there's only one
> phone line and my parents can't afford to have a second line
> installed.

Don Taylor wrote:
> I happened to see a silly gadget marked down for closeout at Radio
> Shack. It is the reverse, one modem that two computers can connect
> to, at
> the same time or not. Either computer can provoke it to make the
> call, once the call is made one or both can be using the net connect,
> etc. That doesn't double your speed but might make competing for the
> open phone line a thing of the past. $50 on sale, I think.

How to configure Internet Connection Sharing in Windows XP
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/306126

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