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   Java Jive to Patrick   
   Re: Desktop PC to Android Mobile Hotspot   
   22 Feb 24 18:39:02   
   
   XPost: comp.mobile.android, alt.comp.os.windows-10   
   From: java@evij.com.invalid   
      
   On 22/02/2024 16:31, Patrick wrote:   
   >   
   > Configuration for interface "eth0"   
   >     DHCP enabled:                         No   
   >     IP Address:                             
   192.168.1.123   
   >     Subnet Prefix:                          
   192.168.1.0/24 (mask   
   > 255.255.255.0)   
   >     Default Gateway:                      192.168.1.1   
   >     Gateway Metric:                       1   
   >     InterfaceMetric:                      35   
   >     Statically Configured DNS Servers:    1.1.1.1   
   >                                   
   Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â  8.8.8.8   
   >     Register with which suffix:           Primary only   
   >     Statically Configured WINS Servers:   None   
      
   That looks to me like a router's subnet configuration rather than that   
   of a hotspot.   
      
   Now repeat that for the laptop when it is connected via the hotspot, and   
   compare the two subnets ranges.  If they're different, there's your problem.   
      
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