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You can create a standard TCP/IP network between two machines using TB, correct. They're treated like any other network adapter, with any other network adapter
by nullindividual 2y ago
You can create a standard TCP/IP network between two machines using TB, correct. They're treated like any other network adapter, with any other network adapter capability.
How you want to define 'difficult' with regards to file sharing or internet sharing, I'll leave up to the most familiar users of each OS who can argue which is best.
- filoleg 2y agoAh, then I will just assume those reddit and online posts talking about it were either spouting outdated info or were just confused. I would’ve tried it myself, but my last Windows machine was given away last year (voluntarily by me, nothing tragic happened), and I currently have no access to one. Because if it is as you say (which I am much more inclined to believe than random reddit comments from a few years ago tbh), then yeah, it feels pretty much like parity to the macOS experience with this, minor differences aside (that aren’t really even worth mentioning as points in favor of one OS or the other).
- nullindividual 2y agoSee this Intel document from 2014: https://www.thunderbolttechnology.net/sites/default/files/Thunderbolt%e2%84%a2%20Networking%20Bridging%20and%20Routing%20Instructional%20White%20Paper.pdf https://www.thunderbolttechnology.net/sites/default/files/Th...