Re: Xp home netoworking woes

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From: Carey Holzman (carey_at_careyholzman.com)
Date: 02/08/05 

Date: Tue, 8 Feb 2005 01:56:31 -0700

Just open it in notepad to see what it does...

"Steve" <Steve@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:4CA8FAEC-2258-49CB-AC77-6077FBE02F9C@microsoft.com...
> Carey,
>
> BTW, what does your little fixnet.reg program do, exactly? I'm sure it's
> helpful, current and that you're an expert, but some of us would like to
> know
> a little bit about what we're doing before we fiddle with the
> registry.....???? Thanks! :)
>
> Steve
>
>
> "Carey Holzman" wrote:
>
>> www.careyholzman.com/net1.htm
>>
>> Carey
>>
>> "Gonzo_ja" <Gonzo_ja@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:5A514854-1E6D-4161-B8E7-F7B3875DE80B@microsoft.com...
>> > Hi there,
>> >
>> > I'm trying to get my home network going on 3 pc's, 2 of which are
>> > wireless
>> > and one ethernet. 2 of the pc's run xp pro sp2 (both wireless), and one
>> > runs
>> > xp home sp2 (the one thats giving me the trouble, ofcoarse). Ok, so
>> > heres
>> > the
>> > problem: I ran the network setup wizard and got all my computers on the
>> > same
>> > workgroup with file and printer sharing and i can acess my 2 xp pro
>> > computers
>> > from the xp home, but i cannot access the xp home from either of the xp
>> > pro's. None of its shared folders show up and if i try to access the
>> > troubled
>> > pc i get a "Logon failure: the user has not been granted the requested
>> > logon
>> > type at this computer." None of the computers have passwords, and they
>> > all
>> > have administrator users. I've heard of problems like this with windows
>> > xp
>> > home... I just hope i don't have to go out and buy pro.
>> >
>> > Thanks a lot!
>> >
>> > Stewart
>>
>>
>>

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