On Thu, 2012-05-31 at 18:52 +0200, Marcel Holtmann wrote: > > The problem with Ad-Hoc as "hotspot" is that many devices like Android > > phones simply ignore adhoc networks due to security issues (as stupid as > > that may be, since anyone can set up an AP-mode network too). Which is > > why real AP mode is nice, but clearly not all wifi hardware is going to > > support it. > > the security issue is the missing proper encryption for IBSS networks. > Even while in theory you can have RSN, but who is really supporting this > on the other end. We are actually supporting this now, and supposedly it interoperates with Windows too :-) johannes -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html