"KRK" wrote:

> I have a Vista desktop connected to the internet, and I have a Vista laptop
> which is not connected to the internet. For various reasons I dont want to
> connect the laptop to the internet. Both have wireless capability.
>
> I would like to be able to connect the 2 computers together wirelessly (at
> home), so that I can acces files and run programs on the desktop from the
> laptop. Can this be done ?
>
> Can someone point me in the right direction please ?
>
> Thanks
>
> K
>
>

"Sooner Al [MVP]" wrote:

> See these for help...
>
> http://windowshelp.microsoft.com/Windows/en-us/help/293c504f-b944-4d5d-835c-f080129bd5dc1033.mspx
>
> http://windowshelp.microsoft.com/Windows/en-us/help/0e158c21-4c70-4235-879d-0c9133218e561033.mspx
>
> --
> 
>     Al Jarvi (MS-MVP Windows – Desktop User Experience)
>
> This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no
> rights...
> The MS-MVP Program - http://mvp.support.microsoft.com
>
>
>
> "KRK" wrote:
>
> > I have a Vista desktop connected to the internet, and I have a Vista laptop
> > which is not connected to the internet. For various reasons I dont want to
> > connect the laptop to the internet. Both have wireless capability.
> >
> > I would like to be able to connect the 2 computers together wirelessly (at
> > home), so that I can acces files and run programs on the desktop from the
> > laptop. Can this be done ?
> >
> > Can someone point me in the right direction please ?
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > K
> >
> >

"KRK" <trebor@yeleek.nospam.freeserve.co.uk> wrote in message
news:eCszbCIgJHA.5540@TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl...
>I have a Vista desktop connected to the internet, and I have a Vista laptop
>which is not connected to the internet. For various reasons I dont want to
>connect the laptop to the internet. Both have wireless capability.
>
> I would like to be able to connect the 2 computers together wirelessly (at
> home), so that I can acces files and run programs on the desktop from the
> laptop. Can this be done ?
>
> Can someone point me in the right direction please ?
>
> Thanks
>
> K

"KRK" <trebor@yeleek.nospam.freeserve.co.uk> wrote in message
news:eCszbCIgJHA.5540@TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl...
>I have a Vista desktop connected to the internet, and I have a Vista laptop
>which is not connected to the internet. For various reasons I dont want to
>connect the laptop to the internet. Both have wireless capability.
>
> I would like to be able to connect the 2 computers together wirelessly (at
> home), so that I can acces files and run programs on the desktop from the
> laptop. Can this be done ?
>
> Can someone point me in the right direction please ?
>
> Thanks
>
> K