Re: Problems with video conference XP to Win 2000

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From: Joel Estes (joel_at_nowhere.com)
Date: 04/21/04 

Date: Wed, 21 Apr 2004 06:37:43 -0500

Normally, one has to use the Webcam function between or with non XP users.

Joel

"Hicks" <hicks@bigmailbox.net> wrote in message
news:fb0daaf9.0404210131.58c05b06@posting.google.com...
> I'm trying to get a video conference working between a W2k
> Professional system and an XP system.
> The problem is that the remote system (XP) can recieve my video, but I
> can't receive his.
> My machine (W2k) is behind a router with a firewall, BUT I've enabled
> DMZ for my IP address so all firewall filtering is bypassed.
>
> Interestingly we had the same problem before I installed the router.
> I'm wondering if the XP version of messenger is compatible with the
> W2k version?
> Both machines are running messenger 6.1
>
> Anyone else had any sucess with this particular setup?
>
> Thanks.
> Andrew.