Re: XP Networking problem

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From: Bob Johnston (bob.johnston_at_blueyonder.co.uk)
Date: 03/24/04 

Date: Wed, 24 Mar 2004 06:19:14 -0000

Webstar cable modem ( Modem only,not router) Host PC has two NICs, one
directly to modem and one to client on a crossover cable. That's it, very
simple
"Bob Johnston" <bob.johnston@blueyonder.co.uk> wrote in message
news:evMtOtREEHA.2576@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
> I have two machines both running XP Pro. I have had a fully working
Network
> and suddenly it's failed . I can Ping both machines from either end and
can
> file share but no ICS. I know this looks like a Firewall issue but I have
> turned everything off. This happened once before about a month ago and the
> only way I could solve it was to re-install XP on the client, then all was
> OK. Is there something I'm missing with firewalls, I'm running Norton and
> have been for a long time with no problem. Windows Firewall is off on both
> machines
>
>

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