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james_larson 01-12-2011 03:01 PM
anybody know any programs i can use to turn my laptop into a wifi hotspot?
 
i have ubuntu 10.04 ....does anybody any programs i can use to turn my ubuntu 10.04 laptop into a wifi hotspot?

repo 01-12-2011 03:05 PM
http://tnerd.com/2007/07/25/how-to-c...-wifi-hotspot/

kind regards

james_larson 01-12-2011 03:13 PM
thats for windows :( ...im on ubuntu 10.04

r0b0 01-12-2011 03:14 PM
Yes, the program is called hostapd. Here is a nice article about it. http://www.robert-heyward.com/rjh/?page_id=12

repo 01-12-2011 03:16 PM
Quote:
Originally Posted by james_larson (Post 4222106)
thats for windows :( ...im on ubuntu 10.04
oeps

Ryptyde 01-12-2011 08:08 PM
How about setting up an Ad Hoc connection through NetworkManager. Ad Hoc

phil


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