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From: tgs@cats.ucsc.edu (Thomas Gunnar Sparks)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Multi Modem Routing?
Date: 21 Jan 1997 00:57:32 GMT
Organization: University of California, Santa Cruz
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: > I'm interested in having a multi-modemed machine...
: > Specifically I want to plug 2+ modems into it, and have them act as a 
: > gateway.. However my caveat is that I need to have both of the modems 
: > have separate IPs.
: 
: Perhaps you better describe detailed what you want?

I guess what I want is called "Load Balancing", but I have no idea if it 
is feasable to do with dynamically Allocated IP addresses...