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Re: Wireless peer to peer



> Has anyone succesfully set up their wifi cards in a peer to peer
> configuration?

Yep - dead simple.  Plug in cards, set "AdHoc" mode, and IP/subnets.

> I have cards in my Fujitsu & lappy, and they're both setup with IP's. The
> client tool that comes with them is able to see both cards, and XP can see
> the network name I set up on the Fujitsu.
>
> They cannot ping each other though.

One of those isn't running XP is it?  I've had similar problems with the
built-in XP firewall.  Try disabling it for a moment to test.

Andy (off to Consume meet)
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http://consume.andylaurence.co.uk


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