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Can I connect wireless LAN adapters running in Ad Hoc mode to a wired LAN?

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Can I connect wireless LAN adapters running in Ad Hoc mode to a wired LAN?

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Generally no. WLAN clients running in Ad Hoc mode communicate with each other and not with Access Points or wireless routers.However, there is a trick you can use if one of your LAN’s computers is running WinXP or other operating system that allows bridging network adapters. See http://www.tomsnetworking.com/Sect […] -page1.php this TomsNetworking How To for more info.