Have you considered paper punch tape? On Sat, Aug 3, 2019 at 6:30 AM Richard Owlett <rowl...@cloud85.net> wrote:
> On 07/28/2019 07:11 AM, Richard Owlett wrote: > > Sneakernet for file transfer has become annoying. > > Ethernet is not feasible. > > I have only a few machines a max of 6' apart. > > My usage would typically be peer-to-peer but I want to communicate > > between any two machines. > > My web connectivity is via a T-Mobile WiFi Hotspot (WiFi turned off). > > I run Debian and all software must be in their repository. > > > > I've just begun reading - primarily Wikipedia articles and some links > > from them. My primary question is "What should I be reading?" in order > > to ask appropriate questions. > > > > A significant concern is security issues. Bluetooth, being short range, > > may thus have an advantage. Speed is likely not an issue for my expected > > usage. (I was one of my ISP's last 6 dial-up clients ;) > > > > TIA > > References include: > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wireless_ad_hoc_network > https://wiki.debian.org/WiFi/AdHoc > > Bluetooth verging on moot as not all *my* machines have it. > > > > > _______________________________________________ > PLUG mailing list > PLUG@pdxlinux.org > http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug > _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list PLUG@pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
