Re: Sharing problems

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On Fri, 2 Dec 2005 09:18:02 -0800, Pedro Afoito
<PedroAfoito@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>i have a small network with some computer running Xp pro and win 98, in a
>workgroup. I have, in a machine runnning xp, some folder shared (simple file
>sharing), but if i browse, in the other pcs that are running win98, the
>network neighbourhodd i saw the machine but can´t access it. The only way to
>saw the files is wrote the adress (\\sgp02\rede). In the other machine that
>are running xp pro i don't even access the folder.
>
>Thanks, and sorry my english

Pedro,

Problems with Network Neighborhood, on mixed LANs with Windows 9x (95, 98, ME)
and Windows NT (NT, 2000, XP) are common.
<http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/05/windows-9x-9598me-and-browser.html>
http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/05/windows-9x-9598me-and-browser.html

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Chuck, MS-MVP [Windows - Networking]
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