Re: share wirelessly a dial-up connection with Axim X3i

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From: Sooner Al (SoonerAl_at_somewhere.net.invalid)
Date: 02/03/04 

Date: Tue, 3 Feb 2004 14:46:20 -0600

I forgot to add this page for XP ICS...

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;306126

...for other flavors of windows OS ICS...

http://www.practicallynetworked.com/sharing/ 

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"Sooner Al" <SoonerAl@somewhere.net.invalid> wrote in message
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> The way I currently do that, ie. share a dialup internet service, is with an XP Pro box running
> Internet Connection Sharing (ICS) software. My wireless iPAQ 3835 connects to the home LAN via an
> ORiNOCO RG-1000 wireless access point...
>
> http://www.oecadvantage.net/ajarvi/LAN/LAN.jpg
>
> -- 
>     Al Jarvi (MS-MVP Windows Networking)
>
> Please post *ALL* questions and replies to the news group for the mutual benefit of all of us...
> The MS-MVP Program - http://mvp.support.microsoft.com
> This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no rights...
>
> "David Arenas Herrera" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:990401c3ea82$6cb316b0$a401280a@phx.gbl...
> Hello dears friends, i want to buy a Pocket PC like Dell
> Axim X3i, it has wi-fi integrated and I need to connect
> it wirelessly to my internet connection, but  it is not
> of broadband it is dial-up in my desktop PC. I am
> interested in buying some of their products like
> Microsoft® Broadband Networking Wireless Base Station MN-
> 500 or Networking Wireless Adapter to achieve the
> wireless  connection. I read both PDF user's guides but
> these doesn't say how I can share my dial-up internet
> connection  wirelessly between the pocket PC and my
> desktop PC. In the base station documentation only talk
> about the broadband and Ethernet connection. If I set-up
> the Broadband Networking Wireless Base Station as a
> wireless access point only, could I share my dial-up
> internet connection between my desktop PC and my pocket
> pc?, or should I only buy the adapter to set up the
> network as a  peer to peer network (ad hoc) to share my
> dial-up internet connection?, which the most appropriate
> solution is?. can I set up the base station as a wireless
> adapter?. Thanks for your support.
>
>
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