Re: 2000Pro Home network

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From: Dave Patrick (mail_at_Nospam.DSPatrick.com)
Date: 11/01/04 

Date: Mon, 1 Nov 2004 14:17:32 -0700

Is "File and Printer Sharing" bound to the connection? Control
Panel|Network|"connection"|Properties 

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Dave Patrick ....Please no email replies - reply in newsgroup.
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"RWG" wrote:
|I have three computers connected through a wireless router ... an XPHome
| desktop, a 2000Pro desktop, and a 2000Pro laptop.  All three can access 
the
| internet through the router.  XPHome and 2000P laptop can see and 
communicate
| with each other but not with 2000Pro desktop.  When I attempt to query the
| workgroup from 2000Pro desktop, I get "RWG is not accessible.  The list of
| servers for this workgroup is not currently available." (RWG is the 
workgroup
| name).
|
| Any/all help will be greatly appreciated.

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