I have shared a folder on a Windows XP Home edition machine which I would
like to give everyone on my home network access to. When a person from
another machine tries to connect to the XP Home computer, they type in "\\ip
address" from the run line and they get a logon screen ...

is it possible to have  two different ip address and primary dns address in
different user profile in winxp ? i want my laptop to be connected to win2000
server assigning dhcp ip and also want to keep my existing network
configuration to be able to connect to static ip winnt ...

I'm having a problem with my laptop connecting to the internet.  It is
wired into a router, and the rest of the computers are working.  It is
connected to the internet - I know this because a program that access
the internet works.  But IE won't bring up anything - it says that it

See Subject.
It looks like the ones I've found by Google that are free are connected to
some advertising. That is, a small icon is attached to the counter that is
an advertisement. Are there others that do not have advertising or come with

Good day...
I have a desktop and a laptop connected by a crossover cable... it was
working but stopped afterwards...
I received the following message:

system tools-system information-internet settings-connectivity. scrolled down
to name server addresses    primary dns  85.255.xxx.xx   secondary dns
85.255.xxx.xx      went to control panel-network connections-tcp/ip
properties. both ip and dns server addresses obtain auto ...

I have a Linksys Wireless-G Broadband Router which seems to work well but
when I log onto the router and move around the options I get various Windows
Internet Explorer "Stack overfow at line: 1" errors, or 0 or 2 or 3 depending
on what button I press.

Normally, I connect my laptop to
the pc directly to transfer files
between them.
But i decided to fiddle around with

I am going crazy here. I have a DLink router with my desktop running
XP connected by an ethernet connection. I have a laptop running XP
that I am trying to add to a home network wirelessly setup as well as
a newer laptop running Vista that I am trying to connect wirelessly.

I have a small home network, which includes a PC, a Linux, and a Mac.  
PC is running XP-Professional SP2.  I have 2 Admin-level accounts on the PC:
the default one and another one that I added, as well as a user account.  
Windows Firewall is enabled, with exceptions for the ...

I know this is probably simple. We have a simple Peer to Peer network. Each
PC has a specific IP address issued by the ISP, using workgroup to network.
Each  PC has a cat 5 cable running to a hub. We have run out of IP addresses.
We need to add a few more PC's to the network ...

I run a small comp lab and I would like to use squid sometimes (when
many students need to basically access the same files) but some other
times I would let them go online through some proxy server
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I have two identical PCs both running XP Pro SP2. I am able to see each
machine from each machine but neither will connect to the other. I see the
Workgroup and each PC and all the shared folders and drives but when I click
on the other machine's shares Explorer freezes.  I can ...

Hello
I have used these 2 registry tweaks to improve the tcp throughput ,
Tcp1323Opts & TcpWindowSize. Both of them were working for a while until
recently.

okay I'm having an odd problem here. I don't have problem getting to
websites, but that is also the problem some websites I'm susposed to have a
problem getting to but I don't.
or putting it another way, here's a test I did