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Dial-up networking overview

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  • If you have a modem, you can connect to another computer or to your corporate network by using your phone line.
  • With Dial-Up Networking, you can have access to information on another computer, even if your computer is not on a network.
  • The computer you are dialing in to must be set up as a network server  for you to use its shared resources. Both your home computer and the network server must have modems installed.
  • To connect to another computer or corporate network, you need to install your modem and then configure the connection.

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