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Remote access question

  • 10-09-2010 05:34AM
    #1
    Is mise le key
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 3,344 ✭✭✭


    I have a question,

    Is there a way to do the following,

    Lets say i have free calls to a landline number from my mobile,
    Beside this ladline i have a PC with internet access,
    I am away & i want to dial up this landline using my mobile but heres the tricky part,

    Can i somehow transfer data in a way that i can remotley use the internet connection on the remote PC through the ladline feeding back to my mobile phone & ultimatley into my laptop that i have away with me??


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  • #2
    Spear
    Moderators, Computer Games Moderators, Technology & Internet Moderators, Help & Feedback Category Moderators Posts: 26,434 CMod ✭✭✭✭Spear


    Is mise le key wrote: »
    I have a question,

    Is there a way to do the following,

    Lets say i have free calls to a landline number from my mobile,
    Beside this ladline i have a PC with internet access,
    I am away & i want to dial up this landline using my mobile but heres the tricky part,

    Can i somehow transfer data in a way that i can remotley use the internet connection on the remote PC through the ladline feeding back to my mobile phone & ultimatley into my laptop that i have away with me??

    Stick and old 56k modem into the PC and dial into it that way. It's messy and slow though. Just use a VNC/RDP client from the laptop over the net to the desktop over a proper broadband connection.


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