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>Here is my network problems. I have a client network using all windows 98. All of
>them have been configure with tcp/ip and can share files and see each other every
>time i go to network neighborhood. THen later, the manager wanted to upgrade his
>old 98 and bought a brand new computer with xp home preinstalled. Whenever The xp
>is online, the rest of the network died. You can't see anything and the error message
>"Unable to browse the network appear on the windows 98 machines. Strangely enough,
>on xp you can see the name of all the computer on the network but when I tried to
>connect to them, i got the error "\\name is not accessible, you may not have permission...".
>Then i type in the address space "\\192.168.0.2", then it can connect to that computer.
>THe same thing did not happened when i put on the address on the win98 machines.
>There was not a DNS server or wins server what-so-ever.
>The problem is resolved when I took the xp home offline.Then all the 98 seems to
>talk to each other again. I tried to put NetBeui on all the machines but still no
>luck. ANy one can suggest me for a solution, would be appreciated

Written in response to: Question about 'Connect to a Windows XP or 2000 system with a Windows 95, 98, or Me system over a Network' (tommy tran: Wednesday, April 17, 2002 at 6:47 am) Responses to this message: re: Question about 'Connect to a Windows XP or 2000 system with a Windows 95, 98, or Me system over a Network' (Matthew Sams: Sunday, April 28, 2002 at 11:31 am)

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