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Author: Eric Cope
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Subject: Re: Phone apps for setting up personal WiFi hotspots with lots of DHCP addresses?
MyWI will on iOS, but you need to jailbreak.

Eric

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> On Sep 23, 2014, at 5:54 PM, David Schwartz <> wrote:
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> Simple question: I'm looking to see if anybody knows of any mobile apps that run in either iOS or Android that support a "mobile hotspot" (or "personal hotspot") and allow more than 5 DHCP connections? Preferably up to 255, although 50 is about as many as I'd need.
>
> What I'm looking for is the ability to configure a mobile device to support a micro-LAN where people in a meeting room can communicate through a single sub-net without having to rely on the facility's WiFI router (because they frequently block most ports) or an external router (if a phone or tablet works, why require another device?).
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> I don’t even need to get to the internet. It’s just a way for mobile devices to communicate with a single “host” device where everybody is sitting at the same meeting.
>
> Thanks!
> -David
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