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hostapd vs iPhoneModem

A side-by-side look at hostapd and iPhoneModem. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

hostapd

hostapd

Network & Admin

hostapd is a user space daemon for access point and authentication servers. It implements IEEE 802.11 access point management, IEEE 802.1X/WPA/WPA2/EAP Authenticators, RADIUS client, EAP server, and basic bridging functionality.

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iPhoneModem

iPhoneModem

Network & Admin

iPhoneModem is an app that allows you to tether your iPhone's cellular data connection to your computer over USB or WiFi. It turns your iPhone into a wireless modem for internet access on your laptop or desktop when you don't have regular broadband available.

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