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sharing files between 98 and XP
A couple of months ago, there was discussion about two brothers sharing files and a printer from two different houses on Cox cable. I never saw any resolution to Computer 1 is running NT 4.0, the computer 2 is a Win98 machine with file and printing enabled and bound to TCP/IP. I can ping from the NT machine to

How share my printer with all user in Home Net
I had it working for a while, and was sharing files and printers just fine. Now file and printer sharing are dead. I've tried everything I can think of. I just want to share files between my Win2000 Pro desktop machine and my Win98 laptop. Sounds easy - it isn't. I've now spent the better part of 3 solid

Dot Matrix Printer
dimond9876 dimond9...@email.msn.com microsoft public windowsme networking I am using windows ME on my main terminal and Windows 98 on the other. I cant get the Win 98 terminal to print on the ME terminal. My network is working fine with sharing files and internet conection. I also have a scanner on the same port as

Win98-Win95 Net goes one-way only
A print attempt from the WIN98 to the XP says "Access Code Denied" and takes printer offline. Do I need a WIN98 HP3100 driver on the XP? 98 should be able to ask the user for and install any network printer driver. The 98 driver shouldn't need to come from XP or be stored on it. If you are already sharing files

File Sharing with Windows 2000
In a peer to peer network with six computers I have problems sharing files and a printer on a Windows 2000 PC from a Windows XP machine. All the computers log on with the same name and password. I can share the files and access the printer on the Windows 2000 PC from a Windows 98 machine but on Windows XP I need to

Upgrading to win98se, just for ICS, is there really a problem?
The TCP\IP , Client for Microsoft Networks , Microsoft Family Logon , and File and printer Sharing for Microsoft Networks are all listed on the WinXP system and the Win98 system. The problem is that while WindowsXP shares its files; the Win98 computer does not. When I search on the WinXP system for shared files on

WinXP and Win98
All was working well with sharing files and printer when both were using Windows 98. Since upgrading the laptop to Windows 2000 I can not get the file and printer sharing to work. I can ping the PCs and Explorer sees the other machine, but I can't access printer or shared files. 1. Is it posible to share between 98

Direct Cabl Connection problem
Also I was trying to set up a Direct cable connection with my other pc and can't enable file and printer sharing on the one with the newly installed Windows 98 (original edition). It looks like it's being enabled, but the sharing- command never shows up when I right-click the folders I want to share.

WinNT and Win98 Printing problems
Don Mahony dmahonyNOS...@ican.net microsoft public win95 networking I have a two computer network using a tower running Win 98 and a laptop running NT. I have been successful in sharing files from each computer but have been unable to share a printer connected to the tower. I initially setup the network using a

network printer problem
bigf...@hotmail.com comp sys laptops If both computers are running windows 98 you can use direct cable connection which is part of windows 98. I've used between my IBM 560 and a home made intel based system and had no problem sharing files. It was fairly easy to set up using the windows promts. If you go to start,

win 98 - sharing not available on menu
Sharing common resources allows users to print from a single printer, access information in shared folders, and work on a single file without transferring it The Network Setup Wizard is only supported on computers using Windows 98, Windows 98 Second Edition, Windows Millennium Edition, Windows XP Home Edition,

WinNT and Win98 Printing problems
5) Double click on TCP/IP, and click on the tab that says BINDINGS and un-check File and Printer Sharing. Click on the tab that says ADVANCED, 12) Make sure you do steps 2 thru 11 on all Win95 and Win98 PC's on your network as well. 13) When you re-boot, you should be able to double-click My Network Place,

Fileserver Question
ASP Browse List Problems When File and Print Sharing Is Not Installed http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/Q254/5/27.ASP Delay Viewing Shares on a Microsoft Windows 98-Based Computer From a Windows 2000-Based Computer http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/Q245/8/00.ASP If you cannot browse at

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I'd like to network the two so that my windows machine can connect to the linux box for the following functions: * backing up to a spare partition in my linux box (/backup) * sharing files (eg rtf documents) b/w the two machines * sharing the printer which is connected to the Win98 box * connecting to the internet

Sharing a printer cross platform - problems installing ...
... the steps for print sharing in my previous post, you should be all set for sharing files, sharing a printer, and network gaming between the two computers. Bill Simon John wrote: I have two PCs which are both running on Win98. My main PC is connected to the internet using Cable Modem service by RoadRunner.

Can't Peer to Win98
Yes, what you say is correct, but you seemed to replying to Todd's question below, which appears to be about sharing files across a netwrok. -- Ken Blake Please reply to the newsgroup After doing this, I can now see folders, files, and a printer located on my Win98 machine from the WinXP machine. Good luck! Todd.

Backup before upgrade to XP?
Since one doesn't need a login and password to operate Win98, and even to do file sharing (in one direction, at least) I hadn't set anything up. I now see from another posting where I might go to the service is "File and printer sharing for Microsoft Networks", and the client is "Client for Microsoft Networks".

WinNT and Win98 Printing problems
Dayne Walker next...@means.net microsoft public win98 networking Two PC's using a hub to cable network through. The following is what I THINK I need to get file & printer sharing. I want to end up installing ICS so I can also share the internet connection for Outlook Express & Internet Explorer I can't seem to get

Backup before upgrade to XP?
What I am hoping to do is keep the perr-to-peer network of sharing files and printer, but make both computers able to go online at the same time. I've installed the ICS on the desktop running Win98 SE, and followed the Wizard. I also tried disabling the DHCP and setting up the TCP/IPs statically, but both options

WinNT and Win98 Printing problems
Can someone tell me how I would share files between the two machines? Thank You Very Much, James The Unix/Linux program for doing Windows file and printer sharing is 'samba'. Unless or until you sort that out, you could always ftp from the Win box, just remember to use ascii mode for plain text files and scripts,