A quick google turned up this: http://code.google.com/p/android-wifi-tether/
I've never used it before, and if you have questions about how to use it you would be best checking out the FAQ and asking on their own mailing list: FAQ: http://code.google.com/p/android-wifi-tether/wiki/FAQ Mailing List: http://groups.google.com/group/android-wifi-tether Having said that, I'd be interested to hear how you get on with it :) On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 12:41 PM, lbcoder <[email protected]> wrote: > > This depends on the capabilities of your router. It *MUST* be able to > connect to an ad-hoc network. I find it unlikely that this will be > possible. > > I suggest that you ditch the router, get yourself a cheap used/old > laptop or other x86-compatible system with a wifi card (802.11b or g) > and a network plug. Install your favorite linux distro on it. Setup > BIND (dns server, sometimes called named) and dhcpd, and use iptables > rules to setup for NAT, i.e. > http://www.revsys.com/writings/quicktips/nat.html > > With this done, the laptop essentially becomes a much stronger version > of your router. You can plug another computer into the network plug on > the laptop to access the net via your phone. You can also plug in a > switch or hub, or wireless access point to provide that connection to > multiple computers. > > > > On Mar 18, 7:33 am, originalman20 <[email protected]> wrote: > > Pardon the shouting... I have been at this for days now, that was my > > desperate plea. Lol > > > > I have posted before about usb tethering. Is it possible to connect to > the > > internet via a usb connection from my phone? If so any help in pointing > me > > in the right direction would be a HUGE help. If I can do that there would > be > > no need for me to use my router I don't have a wireless card in my PC so > I'm > > looking for alternate internet sharing options. > > > > Many thanks > > > > On Mar 18, 2009 7:18 AM, "Sean Hodges" <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > Please don't shout on this list. > > > > For broadcasting an internet connection over wifi you will need to put > the > > g1 wireless nic into monitor mode, I've no idea how you might do this. > > > > The easier solution would be to tether to another pc via usb and share a > > wifi connection from that. > > > > > > On Mar 18, 2009 11:01 AM, "originalman20" <[email protected]> > > > > wrote: > > Ok here's the de... > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Discuss" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-discuss?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
