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dave17 |
posted on 17th Feb 05 at 16:52 |
all of this needs to be wireless though, dnt see how ur gona emit a connection FROM the powerbook and to the Dell. | |
dave17 |
posted on 17th Feb 05 at 16:51 |
Ian - this basestation thing is wireless tho, so done see why you would need option 1. | |
Ian |
posted on 17th Feb 05 at 16:48 |
You mean can the Apple route the connection to non-Apple machines? Yes - its just TCP/IP. | |
Dom |
posted on 17th Feb 05 at 16:47 |
can you use other peoples stuff with apple gear then?? :) | |
Ian |
posted on 17th Feb 05 at 16:45 |
Two choices: | |
dave17 |
posted on 17th Feb 05 at 16:45 |
yeh that link its the airport express thingy. | |
Dom |
posted on 17th Feb 05 at 16:39 |
get him to get an Aiport Express as well and thats your router for the internet access :) | |
dave17 |
posted on 17th Feb 05 at 16:32 |
im sorry, but i dont really understand Ian :boggle: | |
Ian |
posted on 17th Feb 05 at 16:29 |
Both machines could act as router to the internet connection but the problem is that which ever computer you nominate to do this must be powered up when you want connection on the other one. | |
dave17 |
posted on 17th Feb 05 at 16:28 |
so a router is needed also? the apple wireless acts as a router doesnt it? | |
Ian |
posted on 17th Feb 05 at 16:25 |
You need a router also? | |
willay |
posted on 17th Feb 05 at 16:12 |
needs a wireless card that does 802.11g | |
dave17 |
posted on 17th Feb 05 at 16:11 |
my mate has jus got a G4 powerbook and want to get this: |