Bluetooth LAN!!!

Zac Matthew Joseph · 03-24-2010, 08:48 AM

Hi im using ubuntu 9.10 on two PCs. One is without any ethernet card and harddisk (running from live CD) but i got 2 bluetooth dongles. Can i have a bluetooth LAN? Can i access internet on one PC from another using bluetooth?

TB0ne · 03-24-2010, 09:23 AM

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Originally Posted by Zac Matthew Joseph

Hi im using ubuntu 9.10 on two PCs. One is without any ethernet card and harddisk (running from live CD) but i got 2 bluetooth dongles. Can i have a bluetooth LAN? Can i access internet on one PC from another using bluetooth?

Yes, you can set up Bluetooth networking, but it's a fairly complex task, and the speed won't be good at all. Have you considered getting a USB WiFi/ethernet adapter?

Zac Matthew Joseph · 03-24-2010, 11:37 PM

I just want to make use of 2 bluetooth dongles that i have. Please guide me in setting up a bluetooth network between my 2 PCs.