Re: networking: problems with sharing files & printer
From: nhanh (nhanh_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 06/09/04
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Date: Wed, 9 Jun 2004 15:21:01 -0700
"Richard G. Harper" wrote:
> Does either PC have a firewall active? If the XP firewall is on, turn it
> off for your network connection. If a third-party firewall is involved
> remove it.
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> "nhanh" <nhanh@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> > hi, i was wondering if someone could help me with my networking.
> >
> > i can share the internet between the two computers but not files or
> printing. I can't even see the other computer on this one and vice versa. It
> may be that the one that has all the hardware (printer, cable connection) is
> not the administrator and instead, the other computer is. Could this be the
> problem and how would i fix it if it was. Otherwise, any suggestions as to
> why i can't share my files?
> > They both run on windows xp.
>
I would try to remove the thirdparty firewalls (the other firewall has already been removed) except my brother is paranoid about being hacked into and he won't do it. Is there another way around this. Or would you be able to turn it off, share the files, and then turn it back on again?
Thanks
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