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Old 11-26-2002
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OK...

(1) Setup the computer with the modem in it as a Gateway, using NAT (Network Address Translation)

(2) Configure the second computer to default all it's unknown packets to the IP address of the Gateway box; Populate this box with the DNS details of the ISP server you connect to!

That's it!