[Ti] PC Laptop to Tibook transfer?

Robert Nicholson robert at elastica.com
Mon Mar 1 02:03:15 PST 2004


When you setup an adhoc network who has responsbility for the ip 
addresses?

On Mar 1, 2004, at 4:00 PM, Glenn L. Austin wrote:

> on 3/1/04 12:46 AM, Robert Nicholson at robert at elastica.com wrote:
>
>> Does anybody know how two WIFI enabled laptops can transfer files?
>>
>> Specifically do you have to similar ABS on the Tibook or can this be
>> done
>> in a peer to peer fashion b/w the two machines?
>>
>> Just exactly how does one configure things up on the PC laptop 
>> (Windows
>> XP) side?
>
> Wireless is really easy.
>
> Set up an adhoc network on one machine, and connect to it on the 
> other.  You
> then have a wireless network to transfer data from one machine to 
> another.
>
> However, if you have ethernet interfaces on both machines, that will be
> faster, and Macs have "smart" ports that don't require a crossover 
> cable to
> connect another machine to a Mac.
>
> -- 
> Glenn L. Austin <><
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> <glenn at austin-home.com>
> <http://www.austin-home.com/glenn/>
>
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