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networking Linux & XP


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try to check if XP's firewall prevents linux to get in, also try to use konqueror then at the location, type smb://<ip of xp> then when prompted with passwd, try to use the admin account

 

I think i've tryed everything, is there anybody who actually succedded to network Linux & XP ?

 

:juggle:

Xp's File sharing is inherited from Win2000 and a huge PITA unless: :juggle:

 

Open Windows Explorer

 

Tools | Folder Options

 

View Tab

 

Scroll to the bottom, click Simple File Sharing (recommended)'

 

reboot and try your samba mount points again. :juggle:

 

BD

 

:juggle:

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