Connecting 2 PCs wirelessly

[utherpendragon]

Does anybody know whether I could connect 2 PCs via wireless without the use of a router, just the 2 wi-fi adaptors? Reason i'm asking is to share a few files between computers in uni.

If it is possible, how would I go about doing this?

Thanks

 

[vanandjuanunited]

Ad hoc network

http://compnetworking.about.com/cs/wirelessfaqs/f/adhocwireless.htm