[NBLUG/noise] Windows networking

Walter Hansen gandalf at sonic.net
Mon Jun 5 15:27:58 PDT 2006


Much thanks then. 98 must have been when they phased it out.

> Netbeui isn't required for Microsoft networking to work, a TCP/IP
> network will handle Netbios just fine and Netbios over TCP/IP should be
> enabled by default (look in the TCP/IP properties for the network
> adapter).  Enabling Netbeui is generally a bad idea as it is a poorly
> designed and rather antiquated protocol.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: noise-bounces at nblug.org [mailto:noise-bounces at nblug.org] On Behalf
> Of Walter Hansen
> Sent: Monday, June 05, 2006 3:06 PM
> To: Random discussion about anything,including non-Linux stuff.
> Subject: RE: [NBLUG/noise] Windows networking
>
> You'll want to check to make sure you have windows networking installed.
> For SE, from control panel, right click on networkng and select
> properties. You should see your adapters and the protocols loaded. I'm
> not sure, but I think you'll need netbui or somesuch for SE to network.
> They've elimnated or replaced it with XP. You'll have to enable windows
> networking here for it to work. You'll probably want (share my files and
> share my printers clicked).
>
> Also make sure that both computers have the workgroup set to the same
> thing. Stock is WORKGROUP or MSHOME depending on what version of Win.
>
>> One of the causes behind getting that error message under network
>> neighborhood is when you are only logging into Windows Logon and not
>> 'Client for Microsoft Networks' in Windows 98.  Also, if a user is
>> hitting Escape/Cancel to bypass the logon prompt, the same applies.
>> Is either of these the case?
>>
>> - Chris
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: noise-bounces at nblug.org [mailto:noise-bounces at nblug.org] On
>> Behalf Of William Tracy
>> Sent: Monday, June 05, 2006 2:39 PM
>> To: Random discussion about anything,including non-Linux stuff.
>> Subject: Re: [NBLUG/noise] Windows networking
>>
>> Actually, it's not just that I can't see anything under Network
>> Neighborhood--when I click on it I get the message that it cannot
>> connect to the network. :-P
>>
>> So, maybe it's not recognizing my ethernet connection as an ethernet
>> connection?
>>
>> William
>>
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