I have a laptop with both a wired and wireless connection.  When both
connections are plugged in, the auto-metric system for the routing table
works great.  However, I run into a problem when I do the following:
- place wired and wireless networks on the same subnet

I have 3 boxes, 1 XP Home, 2 Linux servers primary and secondary.  I cannot
get the XP box to cooperate networking to the Linux boxes.  The Windows
Network shows in Samba but won't connect either.
I am also behind a firewalled router, cable not wireless, static IP address

I am unable to ping my wired XP sp2 box from my wireless laptop (XP sp2
also) through a linksys WRT54G router.  I am guessing this is due to
the wired PC's mac address is cloned in the router thus preventing me
from pinging it for some reason.

I posted yesterday, in hopes of help, Subject "Some Files and folders are
not displayed".  I just now pinpointed the culprit....Security Update
KB885250
How do I know this? Fresh install of XP PRO SP2...networked and did not have

I ahve a XP pro box which was working under the domain at the office. I
brought it home, where it connects to a linksys 4-port (+wireless) router,
which is connected thru cable to the
internet, using the same position (one of the 4 ports) and connection to the

I want to install Apache HTTP Server onto my machine, could anyone tell me
whether Windows Installer is already on XP or I have to download it separately
Please help
Thank you May

i have a big probelm in last few days which i can't resolve.
i defined some site lets say cnn under my hosts file but when i am
doing ping to the cnn i am getting the real site and not the 127.0.0.1.
here is my host

Hi all,
I am working on a shared folder on a win Xp network.
Now, I know that if I delete a shared folder file from a remote PC it won't
go in any recycle bin, not the remote Pc's nor in the server's and this is ok.

How to reinstall sp2? in winxp prof machine? My problem is I can't set up
dial up connection since I Restore my System. The option on dial up
connection is dimmed and therefore not available option anymore. Thanks to
one of our MVP that according to him this is a culprit. And to ...

I am running XP Pro with DSL. I have a VPN connection setup, but everytime I
start Internet Explorer VPN automatically connects.   Very annoying. I only
want VPN to connect if I double click it.

Ok, let me start by admitting I am not very knowledgable about the
intricacies of network setups.
Here's what I'm trying to do:  I have 2 computers at home: a desktop using
Win 98 SE and a laptop using Win XP Home SP2.  I have them both connecting to

I know XP Home Edition can not become part of a domain or AD, but it Windows
server 2000 and 2000 workstations are part of a peer to peer network, can XP
Home edition be part of that same Peer to peer network? Will there be any
differences between what the 2000 workstations can ...

OK...how to describe....All my music is on computer 1 in My Documents\My Music\
I set My Documents to be shared. On computer 2 I see this and I am able to
see all my sub folders in my music collection (each folder by artist name).
Now in each artists folder are other folders for ...

Hi, I have a Samsung ML-2010 installed on one XP machine and I have another
XP machine and a Windows Me machine all connected by a network working
perfectly. However, I cannot print from the XP machine to the networked
ML-2010 printer. I contacted Samsung, and the gist of their ...

I have a new wireless Laptop Running Windows XP. I have a home network
(WorkGroup) with several computers. All computers can see the local network
except my new XP laptop.  This has nothing to do with network permissions.
I've discovered that I was able to finally see my local ...