[BC] Windows 7 networking

[Alex Hartman]

Via wifi or hardwire?

Are they in the same workgroup?

Have you tried via IP? If it works via IP but not by UNC name, then
it's a goofy mess. :/
IE, \\192.168.1.2 versus \\wifes-xp-machine

It should open the shares no problem.

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Alex Hartman

On Thu, Jun 14, 2012 at 1:10 PM, Glen Kippel <glen.kippel at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 14, 2012 at 8:38 AM, Cowboy <curt at cwf1.com> wrote:
>>On Thursday 14 June 2012 07:46:23 am Rob Landry wrote:
>>> Is it just me, or is Windows 7 networking this ugly?
>>>
>
>> It's not you.
>
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>
> I would just like to know how to get my wife's Windows 7 laptop to connect to my XP-SP3 under-desktop.  The laptop connects to the internet wirelessly through the same router that I have a CAT-5 cable running to my computer, but does not recognize the existence of my computer.
>