Re: How to Share HP Printer between NT4 and XP Pro?

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From: Barry Higginbottom (barryh_at_kentra.co.uk)
Date: 06/07/04


Date: Mon, 7 Jun 2004 18:39:15 +0100

On Sun, 6 Jun 2004 12:19:39 -0500, Carey Frisch [MVP] wrote:

> 1. Open XP's "Help and Support Center".
> 2. In the Search box type: PRINTER SHARING , and hit enter.
> 3. Several topics will appear that should be helpful.

Yes, indeed some interesting information, but nothing that helps me
specifically unfortunately.

It seems to me that if I wnated to connect a Windows NT4 machine to a
shared XP printer that would be relatively straightforward.

My problem is connecting a Windows XP machine to a shared NT4 printer.

Windows XP Pro doesn't seem to like that...

-- 
Best regards
Barry


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