[CUBE] Airport to airport?

[Sean Terrill]

Quoth Christopher Hack (cjhack at onetel.net.uk) at 1/19/04 2:07 PM:

> Hello, quick question.
> I have my cube connected to an ethernet network with an ADSL/hub model. I
> want to be able to use my ibook around the house with wireless access to the
> ADSL internet connection.
> Can I simply buy two airport cards, and put one in the ibook and one I the
> cube? That way connecting to the internet via my cube.  Or do I need to buy
> one card for the ibook, and buy an airport base station?
> Thanks in advance. Chris

You can use the Cube as a router. It's called Software Base Station. In Mac
OS X you set it up via the "Sharing" pane of System Preferences. I'm not
sure about Mac OS 9 - I think you had to use the Airport Setup Assistant.

Sean Terrill
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