RE: Can I run XP Home and XP Pro on the same wireless network?

From: barrowhill (barrowhill_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 12/17/04


Date: Fri, 17 Dec 2004 10:27:03 -0800

Danny,

Should be no problem. I'm running a wired LAN network - soon to include
wireless - with XP Pro, XP Home, Windows 2000 , Me and 9x machines both
oldish and newish, desk and laptop. All accessing the internet and each
other no problem.

"Danny" wrote:

> Have a laptop with XP home, and my desktop has XP pro. Want to upgrade to a
> wireless network. Is this possible, or will I have to upgrade the laptop to
> Pro first?
>
>



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