"Frank" <frankluke@IHATESPAMworldnet.att.net> wrote in message
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> Hi,
> Winxp pro both machines, 1 laptop 1 desktop. The laptop is the wireless
> client . Sharing the Cable modem is a breeze. Sharing files I get the ever
> popular "permissions" dialog.
> On Both: I have turned off all firewalls,turned off simple file sharing (I
> want it that way) I created a computer account on the desktop for the
> laptop. Not a user account. Isn't the computer account all I need?
> Thanks
> Frank L
> Only weird thing is the user name on both pc's is the same, but I wouldn't
> think that matters
>

"Jack (MVP-Networking)." <J***@discussiongroup.com> wrote in message
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> Hi
> Successful Sharing involves some general consideration in Network
> settings, http://www.ezlan.net/sharing.html
> As well as specific adjustment of each computer according to what is
> allowed to be shared.
> http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;304040
> Jack (MVP-Networking).
>
>
> "Frank" <frankluke@IHATESPAMworldnet.att.net> wrote in message
> news:%23rm5KS7zGHA.720@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl...
>> Hi,
>> Winxp pro both machines, 1 laptop 1 desktop. The laptop is the wireless
>> client . Sharing the Cable modem is a breeze. Sharing files I get the
>> ever popular "permissions" dialog.
>> On Both: I have turned off all firewalls,turned off simple file sharing
>> (I want it that way) I created a computer account on the desktop for the
>> laptop. Not a user account. Isn't the computer account all I need?
>> Thanks
>> Frank L
>> Only weird thing is the user name on both pc's is the same, but I
>> wouldn't think that matters
>>
>
>

"Frank" <frankluke@IHATESPAMworldnet.att.net> wrote in message
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> Jack,
> Thanks very much for the help. Suppose I wanted to start from scratch, is
> their anywhere I can look for a guide to do this? I mean like remove all
> reference to the present network and start all over.
> Thanks again
> Frank
> "Jack (MVP-Networking)." <J***@discussiongroup.com> wrote in message
> news:ewEErj9zGHA.4796@TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl...
>> Hi
>> Successful Sharing involves some general consideration in Network
>> settings, http://www.ezlan.net/sharing.html
>> As well as specific adjustment of each computer according to what is
>> allowed to be shared.
>> http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;304040
>> Jack (MVP-Networking).
>>
>>
>> "Frank" <frankluke@IHATESPAMworldnet.att.net> wrote in message
>> news:%23rm5KS7zGHA.720@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl...
>>> Hi,
>>> Winxp pro both machines, 1 laptop 1 desktop. The laptop is the wireless
>>> client . Sharing the Cable modem is a breeze. Sharing files I get the
>>> ever popular "permissions" dialog.
>>> On Both: I have turned off all firewalls,turned off simple file sharing
>>> (I want it that way) I created a computer account on the desktop for the
>>> laptop. Not a user account. Isn't the computer account all I need?
>>> Thanks
>>> Frank L
>>> Only weird thing is the user name on both pc's is the same, but I
>>> wouldn't think that matters
>>>
>>
>>
>
>

"Jack (MVP-Networking)." <J***@discussiongroup.com> wrote in message
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> Hi
> If you take out the Network card (or disable an Onboard one), and boot the
> computer the Network would be gone. Insert the card back and you would
> start the Network from scratch.
> Jack (MVP-Networking).
>
> "Frank" <frankluke@IHATESPAMworldnet.att.net> wrote in message
> news:uI9X%23TD0GHA.4816@TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl...
>> Jack,
>> Thanks very much for the help. Suppose I wanted to start from scratch, is
>> their anywhere I can look for a guide to do this? I mean like remove all
>> reference to the present network and start all over.
>> Thanks again
>> Frank
>> "Jack (MVP-Networking)." <J***@discussiongroup.com> wrote in message
>> news:ewEErj9zGHA.4796@TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl...
>>> Hi
>>> Successful Sharing involves some general consideration in Network
>>> settings, http://www.ezlan.net/sharing.html
>>> As well as specific adjustment of each computer according to what is
>>> allowed to be shared.
>>> http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;304040
>>> Jack (MVP-Networking).
>>>
>>>
>>> "Frank" <frankluke@IHATESPAMworldnet.att.net> wrote in message
>>> news:%23rm5KS7zGHA.720@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl...
>>>> Hi,
>>>> Winxp pro both machines, 1 laptop 1 desktop. The laptop is the wireless
>>>> client . Sharing the Cable modem is a breeze. Sharing files I get the
>>>> ever popular "permissions" dialog.
>>>> On Both: I have turned off all firewalls,turned off simple file sharing
>>>> (I want it that way) I created a computer account on the desktop for
>>>> the laptop. Not a user account. Isn't the computer account all I need?
>>>> Thanks
>>>> Frank L
>>>> Only weird thing is the user name on both pc's is the same, but I
>>>> wouldn't think that matters
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>
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