Have you tried setting up a Linux box as a dial-up server? [0]

[0] https://www.howtoforge.com/linux_dialin_server


On Mon, Jul 9, 2018 at 9:10 PM David McMackins <cont...@mcmackins.org>
wrote:

> I have a 1998 Sony Vaio running FreeDOS. This model did not include an
> ethernet controller (or wlan), but it does have an old modem in it. I've
> been going through the networking guide referred to by Rugxulo, and I
> got down to running NICSCAN.EXE only to realize *oops!* this computer
> doesn't even have an ethernet card.
>
> Supposing I could find a working phone line and dial-up service to
> connect the modem to, is there hope of using TCP/IP applications like
> wget over it using the software available to me?
>
> Happy Hacking,
>
> David E. McMackins II
> Supporting Member, Electronic Frontier Foundation (#2296972)
> Associate Member, Free Software Foundation (#12889)
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