re: Question about 'What's the difference between Windows XP Home and Professional editions?' Monday, September 13, 2004 at 9:16 am Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum Posted by Alice (1 messages posted) When you find the result let me know. Don't waste the money on XP Professional unless you want it for other reasons. I made the mistake of doing just that. Microsoft limits peer to peer to no more than 10. Just another way for Bill Gates to make money. NetBui will help but you still cant do more than 10 pcs. On Tuesday, October 8, 2002 at 1:40 pm, Scott LePage wrote: >I have a question about What's >the difference between Windows XP Home and Professional editions?: > >I am trying to add a Windows XP Home Edition into a 10 user Windows 98SE >peer-to-peer workgroup. The article says that XP Home Edition only supports >peer-to-peer for 5 users. Does this mean that it will not configure at all ... >or will it just show 5 of the 10 peers? WIN 98 SE is using NetBeui as the >share protocol - XP says to use TCP/IP? We happen to have both NetBeui >and TCP/IP on the 98SE PC's. > >Has anyone experienced this problem? Does anyone have a workaround or >a how-to to integrate an XP Home Edition into a Win 98 SE peer-to-peer >environment? > >Would the XP Professional Edition solve this problem? > >Thanks - Scott > Written in response to: Question about 'What's the difference between Windows XP Home and Professional editions?' (Scott LePage: Tuesday, October 8, 2002 at 1:40 pm) There are presently no replies to this message. All messages in this thread [show all] Question about 'What's the difference between Windows XP Home and Professional editions?' (Scott LePage: Tue, Oct 8, 2002, 1:40 pm) re: Question about 'What's the difference between Windows XP Home and Professional editions?' (Mats: Tue, Oct 8, 2002, 4:06 pm) re: Question about 'What's the difference between Windows XP Home and Professional editions?' (Casey: Tue, Oct 8, 2002, 5:47 pm) re: Question about 'What's the difference between Windows XP Home and Professional editions?' (T Outcalt: Tue, Nov 8, 2005, 7:11 am) re: Question about 'What's the difference between Windows XP Home and Professional editions?' (C K: Tue, Oct 8, 2002, 8:48 pm) re: Question about 'What's the difference between Windows XP Home and Professional editions?' (Adam Bradley: Wed, Oct 9, 2002, 3:18 pm) re: Question about 'What's the difference between Windows XP Home and Professional editions?' (C K: Wed, Oct 9, 2002, 5:52 pm) re: Question about 'What's the difference between Windows XP Home and Professional editions?' (Mary Branscombe: Fri, Dec 6, 2002, 8:49 am) re: Question about 'What's the difference between Windows XP Home and Professional editions?' (Trout: Sun, Aug 17, 2003, 8:17 pm) re: Question about 'What's the difference between Windows XP Home and Professional editions?' (aissam: Fri, Mar 26, 2004, 5:12 am) re: Question about 'What's the difference between Windows XP Home and Professional editions?' (Meremo: Sat, May 14, 2005, 11:57 am) re: Question about 'What's the difference between Windows XP Home and Professional editions?' (Mis: Sun, Nov 23, 2003, 12:25 pm) re: Question about 'What's the difference between Windows XP Home and Professional editions?' (Alice: Mon, Sep 13, 2004, 9:16 am) Reply or follow-up to this message Search this forum Start a new thread on a different subject Report abuse of the forum Return to the Windows XP Discussion Forum