Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: "Carlos E.R." Newsgroups: alt.comp.os.windows-11,alt.os.linux Subject: Re: "Tether"?? What is it and how might I achieve it?? Date: Mon, 10 Feb 2025 14:12:47 +0100 Lines: 26 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: individual.net +pgEz+qmArSVDPRGONL69QQM6l7EmKKbAjfyI7lD7dAB5RWu4C X-Orig-Path: Telcontar.valinor!not-for-mail Cancel-Lock: sha1:kzDcbGYqL6m5C1VcVtzYAlwkmvE= sha256:Um0VuTebIxmaIoKrMz849PD4CTlPcyl8r8kWSkYqAPo= User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Content-Language: es-ES, en-CA In-Reply-To: Xref: csiph.com alt.comp.os.windows-11:16945 alt.os.linux:80938 On 2025-02-10 12:14, Frank Slootweg wrote: > Daniel70 wrote: > [...] > >> It seems I have failed, over and over again, to connect my Computer to >> the phones Wi-Fi. Indeed, now I find the phone will not Wi-Fi connect to >> the Computer directly. >> >> The phone's Wi-Fi connects to the Telco's Modem and then tries to use my >> (throttled) Telco account .... sure. >> >> But Wi-Fi connect to my mobile phone (which is sitting on the same table >> as the Computer), NOPE, don't want to do that. ;-( > > You seem to be confused as to how this works. > > You can have *either* have your phone connect to the Wi-Fi access > point of your Telco's modem *or* have your computer connect to the Wi-Fi > hotspot in your phone. To add to the confusion, some phones are capable of connecting to the house WiFi and provide a hotspot at the same time. Yeah, I was very surprised. -- Cheers, Carlos.