Re: Shared Folder on Windows 2000 is ReadOnly from XP Home

On Sun, 26 Jun 2005 19:11:55 +0200, Anders Eriksson <*email_address_deleted*>
wrote:

>On 26 Jun 2005 09:36:04 -0500, Chuck wrote:
>
>> Did you set full permissions in both Sharing - Permissions, and in Security?
>> Network access requires local permissions, so effective rights is the
>> combination of both Sharing (for network rights), and Security (for local
>> rights).
>> <http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/06/file-sharing-under-windows-xp.html#Help>
>>
>
>I have full permissions for Everyone in both Sharing - Permissions, and in
>Security. I did however read the blog and found that I needed to activate
>the guest account using net user. Now it seems to work!
>
>Thank you!
>> And Anders, posting your email address openly will get you more unwanted email,
>> than wanted email. Learn to munge your email address properly, to keep yourself
>> a bit safer when posting to open forums. Protect yourself and the rest of the
>> internet - read this article.
>> <http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/05/how-to-post-on-usenet-and-encourage.html#Munging>
>Thanks for the advise. Maybe this is different depending on which groups
>you are posting to. I have used an open email address for several years and
>I have not noticed more spam on this address than other addresses I never
>use on usenet.
>
>Best Wishes
>// Anders

Thanks for the update, Anders. Since you have XP Home, you'll be using Guest
authentication, so that's all you need to do.

And if you haven't gotten any spam from posting like this, you're lucky. But
for the future, please do everybody a favour and think about that again.

--
Cheers,
Chuck
http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/
Paranoia is not a problem - it's a normal response from experience.
My email is AT DOT
actual address pchuck sonic net.
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