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|    Barry Margolin to bit-naughty@hotmail.com    |
|    Re: Connecting 2 machines with WiFi    |
|    24 Jul 16 02:08:37    |
      From: barmar@alum.mit.edu              In article <3ece9f20-6b1f-4ae6-afa1-1fbfa5aca66f@googlegroups.com>,        bit-naughty@hotmail.com wrote:              > Is it possible to connect 2 laptops which have Wifi, and run a server on one       > and have the other connect to it? How please?              Yes. Connecting two devices over WiFi without using a router or access       point is called "ad hoc" networking, and most operating systems can do       it.              --       Barry Margolin       Arlington, MA              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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