Re: 98 to xp network

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From: Edgar S Hicks (edgarhicks_at_bellsouth.net)
Date: 02/11/04 

Date: Wed, 11 Feb 2004 08:07:51 -0600

Give us some specific information about what you have done & how you are
attaching the systems together. 

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  Edgar S Hicks
"devosity" <devosity.11grgy@pcbanter.net> wrote in message
news:47009a09d2dd7f74b93ac65c3bd97820@news.teranews.com...
> ok...
>
> i have an xp computer, my family has a windows 98 2nd edition, and we
> have been trying to network them for a few weeks, but have had no luck.
>
>
> i have tried the network wizard, but it didn't work, and i was
> eventually told not to. and i have tried a few tutorials which just
> make you change things in your network setup. but again it didn't
> work.
>
> could anyone offer a quick rundown on what i need to set up a network
> and run the 95 machine as the master computer?
>
> it's mainly for file sharing but it i could run the 95 as the master
> and share an internet connection it would be a bonus.
>
> thanks in adavance for any help any can offer.
>
> Luke
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