Re: Workgroup File Sharing Problem XP HomeWorkstations 2003 File S

From: Dave Patrick (mail_at_Nospam.DSPatrick.com)
Date: 02/14/05 

Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2005 14:53:21 -0700

"several times several ways" doesn't tell us much. There really is only one
way. Else you can enable the guest account on the server. 

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Dave Patrick ....Please no email replies - reply in newsgroup.
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"GLameyer" wrote:
| Tried it several times several ways still no luck.  Asks for password at
| initial connection to the share.  After logging off and on or restarting 
will
| not connect automatically.  Asks for username and password again.  I also
| have the everyone account turned on both in sharing and security.

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