Got your e-mail concerning the following. I am a systems and network Admin. If you still need advise let me know. I have delt with, well you name it. Glad to help just need more info. my name is Nick. >From: Tim Seifert <sir_tim_seifert@xxxxxxxxxxxx> >Reply-To: techtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >To: Paul Ferguson <techtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >Subject: [techtalk] Re: How do you control who's browse master with XP? >Date: Sun, 29 Feb 2004 15:49:06 +1030 > >_Replying to a message_ > >By: Paul Ferguson <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxx> >To: TechTalk <techtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >On: Saturday, February 28, 2004, 11:30:44 PM >Re: [techtalk] Re: How do you control who's browse master with XP? > > >Hi Paul, > > >> Does anybody know how to do this? > > > Wouldn't it be far simpler to update the hosts file on both machines ? > >I don't know if that's the problem, as other things seem to work across >the network. It'd need to be the lmhosts file that you play with for that >sort of thing, anyway. > >I'd be very surprised if part of the problem isn't that both machines want >to be the master, and are taking a damn long time fighting over it. > > > Alternatively, try here: > > > > http://www.winguides.com/registry/display.php/54/ > >That looks like it's the thing I need to do. I'll forward that link to my >friend. I'm also forwarding the advice from Alan's message. > >-- >Bye, >Tim (from Modbury, near Adelaide, South Australia). >Personal & business site: <http://homepages.picknowl.com.au/tim_seifert/> ><mailto:Sir_Tim_Seifert@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Send NO solicitations, nor junk mail! > >... I'm alergic to nuts. > > _________________________________________________________________ Frustrated with dial-up? Lightning-fast Internet access for as low as $29.95/month. http://click.atdmt.com/AVE/go/onm00200360ave/direct/01/