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[Vlad Mencl <vladimir.mencl AT reannz.co.nz>]

On 8/04/21 21:21, Martin Pauly wrote:
> On 07.04.21 00:28, Vlad Mencl wrote:
> > Just wondering, would AirDrop (Apple's close range file transfer 
> > protocol) possible help here?
> No, because when you can do AirDrop, you already have _some_ connection.

I hoped AirDrop would work also over Bluetooth alone ... but haven't 
tested.  That's not the case?


> This is about carrying around a SIM-less iOS device in a place where 
> eduroam is the only WiFi network.
>
> In fact, you can send a .mobileconfig via E-Mail. This is how we 
> connected our first iPhone to 802.1X
> back in 2008. But it does not change anything: If you can do E-Mail, you 
> already have _some_ connection ;-)
>
> Cheers, Martin

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Vladimir Mencl
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Research & Education
Advanced Network NZ Ltd

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