[ Thanks to Falko
Timme for this link. ]
“This document describes how to attach modems to a Linux box and
allow it to receive calls to connect users to the network. Its like
being your own ISP (Internet Service Provider). If your Linux box
is connected to the Internet, then the users will also be connected
to the Internet. Your Linux box becomes a router. This is also
known as RAS (Remote Access Services) in the Microsoft world. In
the Linux world its called PPP (Point to Point Protocol)…”
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