re: Question about Networking Windows XP, 95, 98 & 3.11'
Monday, May 27, 2002 at 1:31 am Windows 98 Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by Michael
(2800 messages posted)
You probably wouldn't have the problems if you used TCP/IP as a protocol. You could
assign them all IP addresses in the range 192.168.0.x
Also, you will probably find that you can use UNC names to map drives on the other
machines from the XP machine even if you can't browse them.
On Monday, May 27, 2002 at 12:38 am, jay wrote:
>I have a Question about Networking various Windows vers...
>the network has a few computers with the following os's:
>* Win 95
>* Win 3.11 for workgroups
>* Win 98
>these all can 'see' and access each other just fine
>
>as a temporary thing i have a win XP computer connected
>(belongs to my brother & i needed to transfer some data)
>..the problem is: the XP comp 'sees' nothing (except itself),
>but the 98 & 95 comp's can 'see' AND access it (so i can
>add or delete files on the XP from these), the 3.11 also
>doesnt see the XP
>anyone know why it works in this odd way...allowing some
>computers to access, but not seeing them?
>
>i am not using ICS, just a plain IPX/SPX / NetBEUI network
>
>-Thanks
>Jay
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