[kegswindows] Re: Win98-XP networking
- From: Joe Pontecorvo <japonte@xxxxxxxx>
- To: kegswindows@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sun, 30 May 2004 23:04:24 -0700
Doug,
I have NETBUEI on a floppy. I will be going to the June General meeting
or you could come to my house in Kirkland, near the Bridle Trails
shopping center if you want. Let me know if you need it
Joe Pontecorvo
425/889-2598
On Sun, 30 May 2004 22:45:57 -0600 Doug & Betty Pizac
<pizac@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> David (or anyone)...
>
> Thanks! But now I'm only half way there.
>
> I added the NETBUEI protocol to my Win98 machine without a
> hitch.
> However, the XP machine didn't come with a CD. The hard drive is
> partitioned into C and D drives. The small D drive is a system
> recovery
> copy. CompUSA had a pre-Memorial Day sale -- a Compaq Presario 2.7
> mhz
> for $245. I didn't know there wasn't a CD until I opened the box.
>
> If I find a friend who is running XP-Home and has a CD, will
> I be able
> to pull the needed files off it even though the software serial
> numbers
> won't match?
>
>
> ...Doug Pizac
>
>
>
>
> David Dodge wrote:
> >
> > To get XP to talk to Win9x, on a peer to peer network, you need
> both
> > systems to have the NETBUEI network protocol loaded on both
> systems. XP
> > also has a firewall that must be disabled for file and printer
> sharing
> > to work.
> >
> > NETBUEI should be on the XP-Home CD in a support folder or a
> network
> > folder.
> >
> > //David Dodge//
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