re: Connect to a Windows XP system with a Windows 98 system over a Crossover Cable Network'
Monday, November 17, 2003 at 10:03 am Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by james
(1 messages posted)
i have a win98 and a winxp sharing DSL internet with a crossover and it works fine
for the most part, both computers can see each other, both can share files, the only
problem is when the win98 machin logs into MSN messenger 6.1 it will kick the xp
machine off messenger anybody else hear of this?
On Wednesday, March 5, 2003 at 8:29 pm, haili wrote:
>I have very similar trouble with christiaan,
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>I used crossover cable between two win98,
>sharing the internet through high speed internet(Road Runner) is ok,
>Sharing files and printer is ok.
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>now I try to connect a win 98 (direct connect to internet) with winXP home
>But some times internet sharing works, sometimes not
>XP can see the computer name of win98, but can not
>access it.
>
>win 98 can not see XP in the networkneighborhood,
>so can not share printer. Printer is connected to win98
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