Re: My network place
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James Wong <JamesWong@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> typed:
> I used my laptop (Wins XP Pro) at work and see all PCs in the
> workgroup. When I get home and open My Network Place, I still see
> those PCs at work. Isn't it suppose they will not show up when my
> laptop is connected to my own LAN at home ?
>
> Can some experts explain why this so ?
Your machine is just remembering them because it maintains a browse list if
you aren't running on a domain with a WINS server. You can't access the
workstations when you're at home (try!). Is this worrying you for some
reason?
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