On Sun, Nov 21, 1999 at 12:51:42PM -0800, Eugene O'Leary wrote:
> Does anybody know if I can access my Linux system remotely from a Windows
> machine using dial-up networking. I have Apache Web-Server installed on
> Linux. What I want to be able to do, is to dial in using a phone line, from
> a friends computer. I have been told that it cannot be done using Apache. Is
> there any other way? (Maybe using another programme?)
You need to set up a 'getty' program to watch for incoming calls
on the modem. The place to start is the Serial-HOWTO.
Later,
Kenn
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