There is another alternative. shaving off part of each Hard disk and turning it into a NAS http://www.openafs.org/ might be more complicated than you want but it does have some attractive features. On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 5:27 AM, Michael Sammartano wrote: > Josef, > > You have left out quite a bit of information. I have only seen one close > answer so far, IMO. > > Firstly>> What is the network type? Home, Business? > > Second>> Critical info or non-critical? > > Third>> Operating system/s involved > > Fourth>> Amount of time sharing will be needed? > > Fifth>> Type of equipment? > > So far we only know you want to transfer over wireless to 2 pc's and to a > wired number of pc's. Without knowing if you are using a true "HUB", router > or switch, this is difficult to answer. With many assuming it is a Linux > environment, scp is ok, but there are simpler methods. If this is an > office/home environment and it has mixed OS's there are still better > solutions. What type of file sharing are we looking at? Do you need to do > all day everyday transfers or just copy small files periodically? Are you > working in a strictly peer to peer environment or a server (Domain) type of > environment? Application sharing (such as with Point in Real Estate) or > someother Database app? > > All of these and more need to answered for a good accurate solution.! Simply > put, SCP may not be the best answer. Also you have not said what type of > "internet access" there will be. If none, ten everything changes. Please > provide specifics.. Trust me, the more info you provide, the better the > answers you will receive. > > Michael Sammartano > > ---- Josef Lowder wrote: >> I have two computers connected via an ethernet hub >> and two more connected by wireless. What is the >> best way to copy or transfer files between them? >> --------------------------------------------------- >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > -- > Please visit > http://www.iconnetworksolutions.com > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > -- A mouse trap, placed on top of your alarm clock, will prevent you from rolling over and going back to sleep after you hit the snooze button. Stephen --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss