Re: Networking XP with Linux box

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From: Hiawatha Bray (watha_at_monitortan.com)
Date: 10/16/04 

Date: Sat, 16 Oct 2004 22:03:25 GMT

How do I check this? Thanks.
"Ivan Filpo" <caonex@caonex.mine.nu> wrote in message
news:pan.2004.10.14.00.47.39.700823@caonex.mine.nu...
> They both belong to the same workgroup? That may be the problem, just like
> different subnet masks.
>
> On Wed, 13 Oct 2004 23:37:16 +0000, Hiawatha Bray wrote:
>
>> I have a Linux computer on the same network as a Windows XP machine. The
>> Linux computer automatically recognizes the presence of the Windows
>> computer, allowing for file sharing. But the Windows machine doesn't see
>> the Linux machine. How can I fix this? Thanks.
>

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