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re: File sharing between Win 98 and Win XP
Thursday, January 24, 2002 at 10:47 pm
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Posted by IT Admin (3 messages posted)

I have the same problem as you, so have you found an answer yet? IT Admin

On Thursday, December 27, 2001 at 5:44 am, Wim Remes wrote:
>I have a problem that goes in the same direction.
>My LAN consists of a 98 Desktop & an XP Desktop.
>The 98 is running a proxy server for obvious reasons (ICS suxx big time).
>In the beginning only internet was working for both PC's but they couldn't see eachother
>on the LAN. Then I found that I need to specifically enable NetBIOS on the XP machine
>and boom it just found all the shares,printers,... just like that ... (uPnP...oops)...
>I can access the shares on the 98 machine from XP without a prob, but not the other
>way around (no it is not an NTFS issue). Furthermore, I am unable to play games on
>the internet from the XP machine AND it is impossible to upload files (e.g. through
>ICQ) ...
>Ping -> OK
>HTTP -> OK
>HTTPS -> OK
>SMTP -> OK
>POP -> OK
>
>Any thoughts, let me know ...
>
>cheers;
>
>Wim
>
>mail me !
>
>
>

>On Tuesday, December 11, 2001 at 10:47 am, Matthew Tilove wrote:
>I have a question about Connect
>a Windows XP or 2000 system to a Windows 95, 98, or Me system over a Network:

>
>My network consists of two computers: a laptop ('LAPTOP') running WinXP and a desktop
>('MBT') running Win98. Internet connection sharing is running fine (The XP machine
>is sharing its connection), but I can't get file or print sharing to work. The 98
>machine won't recognize the XP machine in the network neighborhood, although I can
>ping the XP machine and get a response. The XP machine does recognize the 98 machine,
>and all of the shares are displayed in My Network Places - but I cannot access any
>of them. Furthermore, from the XP machine I can't ping "MBT" (I get a "could not
>find host" error), but if I enter the IP address ping works fine.
>

>Both machines are logged in with the same user name and password, and simple file
>sharing is turned on on the XP machine.
>

Any help would be appreciated. Thanks.
>

Written in response to:
re: File sharing between Win 98 and Win XP (Wim Remes: Thursday, December 27, 2001 at 5:44 am)

Responses to this message:
re: File sharing between Win 98 and Win XP (Mike: Saturday, February 23, 2002 at 9:53 pm)

re: File sharing between Win 98 and Win XP (jon mullkin: Thursday, May 2, 2002 at 5:45 pm)

All messages in this thread [show all]

File sharing between Win 98 and Win XP (Matthew Tilove: Tue, Dec 11, 2001, 10:47 am)

re: File sharing between Win 98 and Win XP (Michael: Tue, Dec 11, 2001, 11:00 am)

re: File sharing between Win 98 and Win XP (Phil Docker: Tue, Feb 19, 2002, 5:46 pm)

re: Network File sharing - Win 98 to Win XP (Tim LaRose: Wed, Mar 5, 2003, 6:10 pm)

re: Network File sharing - Win 98 to Win XP (Jamie Boyt: Thu, May 22, 2003, 12:01 pm)

re: Network File sharing - Win 98 to Win XP (A Grateful User: Mon, Nov 17, 2003, 7:59 pm)

re: Network File sharing - Win 98 to Win XP (compudude86: Sat, Nov 22, 2003, 4:15 pm)

re: Network File sharing - Win 98 to Win XP (MikeT: Sun, Jan 30, 2005, 9:20 pm)

re: File sharing between Win 98 and Win XP (Lesley sedgeman: Wed, Feb 11, 2004, 11:23 am)

re: File sharing between Win 98 and Win XP (Matthew: Wed, Dec 12, 2001, 2:52 am)

re: File sharing between Win 98 and Win XP (Gerald: Sun, Dec 30, 2001, 3:33 pm)

re: File sharing between Win 98 and Win XP (Sujit Bhattacharya: Mon, Apr 10, 2006, 5:20 am)

re: File sharing between Win 98 and Win XP (SANJAY KUMAR: Wed, Jul 25, 2007, 4:16 am)

re: File sharing between Win 98 and Win XP (gewg_: Wed, Jul 25, 2007, 8:03 am)

re: File sharing between Win 98 and Win XP (Wim Remes: Thu, Dec 27, 2001, 5:44 am)

re: File sharing between Win 98 and Win XP (IT Admin: Thu, Jan 24, 2002, 10:47 pm)

re: File sharing between Win 98 and Win XP (Mike: Sat, Feb 23, 2002, 9:53 pm)

re: File sharing between Win 98 and Win XP (jon mullkin: Thu, May 2, 2002, 5:45 pm)

re: File sharing between Win 98 and Win XP (Sandra: Tue, Jul 23, 2002, 4:26 pm)

re: File sharing between Win 98 and Win XP (pann1128: Sun, Sep 22, 2002, 9:52 pm)

re: File sharing between Win 98 and Win XP - LONG FILE NAME SHARE (M Stecher: Mon, Feb 16, 2004, 5:40 pm)

re: File sharing between Win 98 and Win XP (jase: Wed, Mar 20, 2002, 8:26 pm)

re: File sharing between Win 98 and Win XP (Rob Galante: Mon, Jun 10, 2002, 9:41 am)

Network speed between WinXP and Win98 (tim: Tue, Aug 13, 2002, 3:25 am)

re: Network speed between WinXP and Win98 (CHris: Sat, Sep 7, 2002, 2:44 pm)

re: Network speed between WinXP and Win98 (Dan Hoelker: Mon, Sep 30, 2002, 9:14 am)

re: Network speed between WinXP and Win98 (Sheri: Sun, Feb 22, 2004, 2:18 pm)

re: Network speed between WinXP and Win98 (Dan Hoelker: Sun, Feb 22, 2004, 5:52 pm)

re: Network speed between WinXP and Win98 (Mark: Wed, Oct 16, 2002, 5:08 pm)

re: Network speed between WinXP and Win98 (dennis ellis: Fri, Oct 18, 2002, 1:49 pm)

re: Network speed between WinXP and Win98 (Eric: Sun, Oct 20, 2002, 7:50 pm)

re: Network speed between WinXP and Win98 (Jack: Mon, Dec 8, 2003, 1:28 am)

re: Network speed between WinXP and Win98 (Bob T.: Sun, Mar 14, 2004, 10:50 am)

re: Network speed between WinXP and Win98 (DVIRUS: Wed, Mar 31, 2004, 12:52 am)

re: Network speed between WinXP and Win98 (Zoran: Sun, Jan 25, 2004, 1:59 pm)

re: Network speed between WinXP and Win98 (yeah its a b*tch) (Nico: Sun, Oct 27, 2002, 3:33 am)

re: Network speed between WinXP and Win98 (yeah its a b*tch) (Ron: Thu, Jan 30, 2003, 2:23 pm)

re: Network speed between WinXP and Win98 (yeah its a b*tch) (Bruce: Wed, Feb 19, 2003, 6:41 pm)

re: Network speed between WinXP and Win98 (yeah its a b*tch) (Jim Faliveno: Fri, Mar 21, 2003, 7:11 am)

re: Network speed between WinXP and Win98 (yeah its a b*tch) (Rob: Tue, Jul 1, 2003, 11:22 am)

re: Network speed between WinXP and Win98 (yeah its a b*tch) (George Martin: Sun, Sep 7, 2003, 6:59 am)

re: Network speed between WinXP and Win98 (Tony: Sat, Feb 15, 2003, 1:25 pm)

re: Network speed between WinXP and Win98 (Chris: Mon, Apr 21, 2003, 11:05 am)

re: Network speed between WinXP and Win98 (Josh Rodman: Thu, May 8, 2003, 10:36 am)

re: Network speed between WinXP and Win98 (Josh Rodman: Fri, May 9, 2003, 2:24 pm)

re: Network speed between WinXP and Win98 (Josh Rodman: Tue, May 13, 2003, 4:54 pm)

re: Network speed between WinXP and Win98 (jeroen: Mon, Jun 16, 2003, 3:29 am)

re: Network speed between WinXP and Win98 (Josh Rodman: Mon, Jun 16, 2003, 7:54 am)

re: Network speed between WinXP and Win98 (Jaz: Sun, Aug 10, 2003, 7:49 pm)

re: Network speed between WinXP and Win98 (Jaz: Sun, Aug 10, 2003, 7:51 pm)

re: Network speed between WinXP and Win98 (Darrin: Thu, Aug 26, 2004, 1:46 pm)

re: File sharing between Win 98 and Win XP (curtis: Thu, Oct 3, 2002, 7:47 am)

re: File sharing between Win 98 and Win XP (George Martin: Sun, Sep 7, 2003, 5:06 am)

re: File sharing between Win 98 and Win XP (Chuck Hybarger: Fri, May 27, 2005, 1:40 pm)

re: File sharing between Win 98 and Win XP (Rob Rowe: Sun, Oct 27, 2002, 5:54 am)

re: File sharing between Win 98 and Win XP (Shaun: Sun, Oct 27, 2002, 10:58 am)

re: File sharing between Win 98 and Win XP (Shaun: Sun, Oct 27, 2002, 11:48 am)

re: File sharing between Win 98 and Win XP (Alexander Blanco: Fri, Nov 1, 2002, 7:04 am)

re: File sharing between Win 98 and Win XP (Joel: Mon, Dec 2, 2002, 4:43 pm)

re: File sharing between Win 98 and Win XP (Eric N.: Thu, Dec 11, 2003, 8:28 am)

re: File sharing between Win 98 and Win XP (bill truxon: Thu, Dec 19, 2002, 7:08 am)

re: File sharing between Win 98 and Win XP (Phillip: Wed, Feb 12, 2003, 9:53 am)

re: File sharing between Win 98 and Win XP (anon: Tue, Dec 24, 2002, 1:48 pm)

re: File sharing between Win 98 and Win XP (Anonymizer: Mon, Dec 30, 2002, 12:26 pm)

re: File sharing between Win 98 and Win XP (ampdude: Mon, Jan 20, 2003, 6:54 pm)

re: File sharing between Win 98 and Win XP (Jochen Schroer: Thu, Jan 23, 2003, 5:00 am)

re: File sharing between Win 98 and Win XP (Clowns R. Evil: Fri, Feb 14, 2003, 11:38 pm)

re: File sharing between Win 98 and Win XP (Ernest: Mon, Apr 21, 2003, 8:37 pm)

re: File sharing between Win 98 and Win XP (Brian: Mon, Jul 14, 2003, 12:37 pm)

re: File sharing between Win 98 and Win XP (chris: Mon, Mar 3, 2003, 8:10 am)

re: File sharing between Win 98 and Win XP (John: Thu, Jul 10, 2003, 1:55 pm)

re: File sharing between Win 98 and Win XP (shyam: Thu, Jul 24, 2003, 10:34 am)

YOU CAN setup filesharing between Win 98 and Win XP (Alan: Sun, Aug 17, 2003, 7:37 pm)

re: File sharing between Win XP pro & ME (d: Mon, Nov 24, 2003, 4:40 pm)

re: File sharing between Win 98 and Win XP (Monty: Tue, Nov 25, 2003, 6:25 pm)

re: File sharing between Win 98 and Win XP (T Garrett: Sun, Mar 7, 2004, 9:04 am)

re: File sharing between Win 98 and Win XP (redsun: Tue, Apr 13, 2004, 7:57 pm)

re: File sharing between Win 98 and Win XP (zimba: Wed, May 12, 2004, 7:13 am)

re: File sharing between Win 98 and Win XP (astro3ron: Wed, Aug 11, 2004, 8:59 am)

re: File sharing between Win 98 and Win XP (zimba: Fri, Aug 20, 2004, 10:31 pm)

re: File sharing between Win 98 and Win XP (Scott: Tue, Aug 31, 2004, 4:42 pm)

re: File sharing between Win 98 and Win XP (Jena: Thu, Sep 9, 2004, 2:14 pm)

The Real answer (rainless: Tue, Jan 18, 2005, 5:29 pm)

re: The Real answer (Darrin: Tue, Jan 18, 2005, 6:10 pm)

re: The Real answer (ruhajj: Fri, Feb 4, 2005, 11:35 pm)

re: The Real answer (Meerez: Wed, Feb 16, 2005, 6:18 pm)

re: The Real answer (Steve Saaf: Wed, Jul 6, 2005, 11:30 am)

re: File sharing between Win 98 and Win XP (Nicolas: Tue, Feb 22, 2005, 8:41 am)

re: File sharing between Win 98 and Win XP (RobFt: Fri, Apr 15, 2005, 4:14 pm)

re: File sharing between Win 98 and Win XP (majaan: Thu, Nov 10, 2005, 7:48 pm)

re: File sharing between Win 98 and Win XP (Markle_Sparkle: Tue, Jan 17, 2006, 10:10 pm)

re: File sharing between Win 98 and Win XP (Denis Baggi: Tue, Sep 18, 2007, 7:43 am)

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