Re: Problem when sharing something...

From: Matija Hrovat, Avtenta.Si (matija.hrovat_at_avtenta.si-spam)
Date: 07/14/04 

Date: Wed, 14 Jul 2004 11:35:37 +0200

One more thing...
Do you have WinXp PRO or Home ?

I didn't understand you if you have set up Permissions on your shared folder
or not ? 

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"Damian Waics" <faku@speedy.com.ar> wrote in message
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> Hello.
> I have WinXP and my sister has Win98SE. There is a network installed and I
> have the following problem: whenever I try to access any network resource
> that is in my computer from her computer, I can't. It asks me for a
> password. It says the name of the resource (\\GigaEPSONSty for example,
> which is the printer) and I have to type a password. Why? I have NOT setup
> anywhere that it requires a password. I'm driving myself crazy about this,
I
> don't understand it. I try the administrator password or my WinXP account
> password (it's the same, I'm the only one who uses my computer) and it
says
> it's not right. Even if I invent the name of a resource (for example
> \\Giga\blahblahlbah) and try to access it it also asks for a password. It
> also happens whenever I try to open Giga in the Network Neighborhood
folder
> (the name of the resource is \\Giga\$IPC (or something like that, I can't
> check right now because my sister's monitor is broken and it will be fixed
> for tomorrow)) and it asks for the password.
> This is really weird, especially because I share my Internet connection
with
> her and we have no problems with that (I don't use ICS, I use a sharing
> program such as Wingate).
> Any suggestion? Thanks in advance!
>     -Damian.
>
>

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