From: Martin Joseph (martyNT_at_barknaturalpet.com)
Date: Sun Oct 10 2004 - 10:41:40 PDT
On Oct 10, 2004, at 8:50 AM, Blake Patterson wrote:
> If I am in range of my G5 (with BlueTooth)
> using a WiFi adapter, can I use TCP/IP on the Newton
> to run, say, NetHopper through the G5's connection via
> Bluetooth?
Yes, you can set your G5 up to reshare the internet connection over
Bluetooth, and then configure the Newton with Blunt to use the BT
network connection... Won't be too speedy though.
> Or is this something that I would need to
> do with WiFi (tied to my AirPort basestation)? If it
> would work, the range would be far less via BT than
> WiFi, surely.
Right, Wifi would give you much better range, and better speed also.
Marty
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