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Peer to peer wireless, do I need an access point

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Bozz

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Jun 30, 2002
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Can you have a peer to peer network of 2 PC's with a PCI wireless card in each or do you have to use an access point?

Ian Boys
DTE Systems Ltd
 
The 802.11 standard specifies an Ad Hoc mode that allows you to connect without an accesss point.
 
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