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Would this work?

NocturnalDonkey · 2005-01-11 19:52:54

With deals now available to get free evening calls between UTV phone users, or free minutes with other telco's. Would it be possible for someone to dial up my home phone number with their computer, and for my computer to answer the call and for them to be able to share my broadband internet connection. So it would be like…

11-01-2005 8:52pm

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NocturnalDonkey

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With deals now available to get free evening calls between UTV phone users, or free minutes with other telco's.

Would it be possible for someone to dial up my home phone number with their computer, and for my computer to answer the call and for them to be able to share my broadband internet connection. So it would be like a free off peak dialup service for one person. I really only have the phone for broadband so if someone was dialled in all night it wouldn't bother me.

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#2 11-01-2005 11:11pm

Moriarty

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Can't see why not.

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#3 11-01-2005 11:40pm

MartMax

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it's possible but still the dialer able to make use of your broadband at max speed of dial up limit ie 56K... maybe I am wrong...

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