Software Suggestions

[Michael Cohen]

Andrew,
  http://www.linux.com/howtos/Modem-HOWTO-12.shtml

  for example.

  Michael.

On Fri, Sep 29, 2006 at 04:20:28PM +0930, Andrew Lord wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm looking for suggestions on how to go about connecting two computers via a 
> phone call (not the internet) and to access files on one via the second 
> computer.
> 
> Basically, if I have Computer 1 running linux that has access to a phone line 
> (thinking Asterisk bluetooth connection to a mobile)  but which has no 
> internet connection, I'd like to be able to call that computer from Computer 
> 2 also running linux (via fax modem ??) and download a single file, at 
> irregular intervals, to Computer 2. 
> 
> So I'm looking for suggestions on OS linux software, or possibly even a 
> script, through which this can be achieved. 
> 
> This must have been done a thousand times before so there must be a heap of 
> web sites where I'd be able to find examples of how to go about this, but 
> I've not found them yet.  I've searched google of course, but those searches 
> return nothing relevant so they're obviously not specific enough or are 
> off-target.
> 
> Any pointers to useful web sites on this topic and suggestions on OS linux 
> software that would make this possible, would be appreciated.  
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Andrew
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