Re: Wireless home LAN - WiFi vs Bluetooth?
Richard Owlett <[email protected]> Mon, 29 Jul 2019 11:02:47 -0500
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On 07/29/2019 10:21 AM, Andy Bennett wrote:
> Hi,
>
>> This is not LFS specific. But I've post to a LUG and a distro specific
>> mailing list. No responses even touched on the my *EXPLICIT* question
>> -- What should I be reading. Responders insist I should want what
>> their identical setup. GRRRR ;<
>>
>> Sneakernet for file transfer has become annoying.
>> Ethernet is undesirable in my environment so I am only interested in
>> wireless.
>> I have only a few machines a max of 6' apart.
>> My usage would typically be peer-to-peer but I want to communicate
>> between any two machines.
>> My web connectivity is via a T-Mobile WiFi Hotspot (WiFi turned off).
>> I run Debian 9.8.
>
> Can you use the hotspot as an access point? Often they work for a
> handful of clients. If so, just use that and connect all the machines
> via Wifi.
>
It's poorly documented. I suspect it is intended to connect any WiFi
equipped machine to the internet. I've seen no indication of capability
of communication among machine ;{
Thanks.
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