Andrew Daviel wrote: > If I should take both my N810 and a laptop to some unwired location (my > boat), how can I have them communicate ? > Bringing a WiFi hub (+ power supply, + inverter...) seems like overkill. > > If I could set my laptop in Ad-Hoc or Master mode (which I'm not sure I > can, or even if the chip supports it; the iwconfig option is rejected in > Linux and I just get confused in Windows between duelling Microsoft and > IBM managers), could the N810 connect ? > > Or, is it possible to connect via the USB cable and get a shell so I can > use the laptop keyboard ? > Otherwise, posting files through the SD card would work OK, but no > keyboard. > > > You should be able to join (or even create!) an ad-hoc (Computer-to-Computer) network with the N810 - I see them all the time on my network list. You can also do netowrking over USB if you google maemo.og a bit. Ryan -- Ryan Pavlik www.cleardefinition.com #282 + (442) - [X] A programmer started to cuss Because getting to sleep was a fuss As he lay there in bed Looping 'round in his head was: while(!asleep()) sheep++;
