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re: Connecting two computers with a crossover cable
Sunday, January 2, 2005 at 8:19 am
Windows 98 Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by Paul DiBiase
(3 messages posted)
I know this is off topic, but tcpip is NOT microsofts!!!
On Friday, December 31, 2004 at 6:25 pm, Steve Dunn wrote:
>sorry - have to disagree. TCP/IP is best protocol to use (its Microsoft's own, so
>best support - also if you have an internet connection on one of the machines you
>can share it using 98SE ICS over TCP/IP - or using a proxy server). Also - for someone
>trying to set up a network and having trouble, obviously not a network expert, its
>just confusing having had a recommendation to use TCP/IP to get another to use netbeui.
>I know both will do this job, but its not a good idea to install both protocols
(additional
>resources used for no use). If Marty posts back not able to get TCP/IP to work -
>then a suggestion to try netbeui instead would be useful.
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>What I'm trying to say is can't we support Marty to get his network up and running
>(your comment about using netbeui rather than tcp/ip is not helpful in the current
>context. I've always been able to get TCP/IP to work with 98 machines).
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