I'm using XP Pro. I have two computers hooked to a Linksys network
controller going through a Ethernet router and a external hard drive.
This in a shop environment. They are hooked together as a peer to peer
network. It is used as a parts data base for a cad-cam program. I

Hi!  I want to know how to disable UNC paths in "Open" or "Save as..." dialog
boxes like in notepad?  I want to block users from typing "\\Server" in the
dialog box so that they can't browse the ntwork that way.
Thanks

Don't know if this is the right place to ask, but here goes....
I have a Tower PC that is my main PC for storage, audio output, DVD
writing etc. It has wireless connection to the Internet, a ethernet
lan connection and now has a firewire/1394 adapter. This PC has no

I have a laptop that refuses to synchronize a folder on the network. I've
tried recreating the network folder, I've tried removing the drive mapping
and recreating it. I've taken it off of the domain and re-added it all with
no luck. The error states that the system is running ...

How I can set up my printer on my network??

when i go to start the firewall, i get the Error:1075 can someone
please help

3 PC's
2 HP XP Home Sp1 all updates
1 IBm ThinkPad XP Pro  Sp1 all updates
All 3 have same use name (Owner) with admin rights and guest is enabled

I hope this isn't too vague, but I am green with network related stuff
and have been curiously lately. How does one install software to many
computers across a network (software that has licenses that cover the
amt of computers)?

I just got a new dell system, I can connect online, but I cannot detect other
computers in my network, other computers were able to detect this Dell system
without restarting, however, I cannot connect to other, what is the problem?

I have a small workgroup setup of Windows 2000 pro and Windows XP machines.  
Everything seems to be fine except for one of the Windows XP SP2 machines
cannot see a particular Windows 2000 professional machine in the workgroup.
The 2000 machine can see and browse to the XP machine ...

I've rust reinstalled XP with SP2 on my laptop and now when I run
inconfig /all it comes back blank.  I checked the infrared port and it
is running fine.
I also checked the registry and the IPAddress and SubnetMask are both

Is there any problem in networking a XP Home PC to a 2003 Small Business
Server?
Order 4 new PC for small business and they come with XP Homew standard.  
Should we u/g to Pro or will the Home version do OK with SBS 2003?

I have an Epson CX6600 printer - its an all in one scanner/printer/copier
with a USB port.  I have two computers, both running Windows XP Pro.
I shared the printer on the computer that is directly connected to the PC.  
Logged into the other computer, added a printer from the ...

I have a friend's laptop I am trying to get up and running.  I
reformatted it before and had it working, so I am pretty sure this is
doable.  Also, I do not recall using any additional CDs besides the
windows setup CD.

Hi at all,
I have a WIN'XP SP2.
It's possible to store all protection (sharing, owner) fixed for each
folder?