Re: duplicate name error

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From: Ace Fekay [MVP] (PleaseSubstituteMyActualFirstName&LastNameHere_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 08/18/04


Date: Wed, 18 Aug 2004 19:45:58 -0400

In news:887b01c48533$4e3d19f0$a601280a@phx.gbl,
Burnie <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> made a post then I commented
below
> I found several other postings saying what fixed their
> problem. Whether it was changing an entry in the
> registry, unchecking a box in the network properties, or
> changing a setting somewhere. Trust me I tried them all.
> Then I saw someone post something about WINS and it got me
> thinking. What I did was just take out all static WINS
> entries on the machine having the problem and the
> duplicate name error is no more. I am still able to
> resolve names, so I am happy. I just wanted to let you
> know. Thanks. -Burnie

No problem. I don't know if it was my post about WINS or someone elses,
either way, glad it helped resolve the issues!

:-)

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