Re: [Hampshire] [OT] Run WinXP as wireless access point?

Dr Adam J Trickett wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I know it's possible to make a Linux box with a WiFi card
> act as a wireless base station/access point. I don't do
> Windows, but someone who can't use a Linux solution was
> wondering if it's easy to connect a WinXP notebook and
> a Canon EOS with WiFi together without using a base station.
>
> The camera and notebook run on batteries and he may be
> in a situation where he can't use a mains powered WiFi
> base station, but still needs to go point to point from
> the camera to the notebook.
>
> As ever, thanks in advance.
>
>
I've not actually done it myself but surely this is exactly what ad-hoc
mode is for?

James