linuxnewbie1234 wrote: David Schwartz wrote: linuxnewbie1234 wrote: You would need a USB port on your computer that was capable of behaving as a device rather than a master. There are USB-to-USB cables for sale, with electronics in the middle, which are made exactly for two computers to be hooked together. You are correct that one could in principle develop a USB
On 26 Dec 2008 20:26:19 +0100, bubblebrain <bubblebrain@neurounit.org> wrote: Besides proper curvature and whip focal point placement, what other factors are critical to home made construction of an aluminum foil u-shaped (approx) parabolic antenna? Yes. The USB dongle is not an idea feed for a reflector (dish, corner reflector, flat plate, etc). You will get a gain increase, but not
BTW, I probably should have mentioned that I just use the wireless router as an access point so I can get on the Internet with any of these computers. I don't have the computers networked together in any other way; I don't do file sharing or printer sharing with them. So I don't know if there's a "network system" in the sense you're probably using the term to get into any trouble with.
Thanks Chuck for the links. Ok, I dont want to go the crossover cable route as I need to connect the two computers only once, just to transfer files. I only need to transfer files from the XP to Vista. So I will keep the crossover cable as last option. I want to see if I can connect the two wirelessly. Is that an option? Connecting the XP and Vista wirelessly and transfer files. All the
