Re: Cannot Access XP Professional PC from XP Home PC

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anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com
Date: 08/18/04 

Date: Wed, 18 Aug 2004 12:23:45 -0700

Chuck,

Simple File Sharing on XP Pro is enabled. Guest accounts
on both PCs are enabled. But I still cannot access XP Pro
PC from XP Home PC. Is there anything else I should look
into?

Thanks

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