Can I use wireless card to create a network connection?

mzamora1995 Posts: 1, Reputation: 1

New Member

Feb 13, 2010, 12:13 AM

Can I use wireless card to create a network connection?

I was wondering if I could make a network connection with two computers using only our wireless cards?

Curlyben Posts: 18,514, Reputation: 1860

BossMan

Feb 13, 2010, 12:29 AM

Yes, it's known as an Ad Hoc network.

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