[NBLUG/noise] Windows networking

[Walter Hansen]

> I swear I have no idea how that card was functioning at all without a
> TCP/IP driver. :-P I added that, put both machines in the same
> workgroup, and two reboots later it's working!
>
> That said, I can't see any of the files on the Win98 machine from the
> XP box. However, I can drag files over to the XP machine's "shared
> documents" folder, so that's probably good enough. :-)
>
> Ugh, Hulk sick work with Windows. Hulk want reformat hard drive
> install Dapper Drake.
>
> Speaking of which, I need to unload my last eight Ubuntu 5 CDs so I
> can order a batch of Ubuntu 6 disks to force down people's throats.
> :-) I'm excited about the improvements in Ubuntu Dapper Drake's
> install system. Live boot and install from the same disk, with
> point-and-click setup! :-D
>
> William

In the same network config area click "Share Files" and probably "Share
Printers".

Then after rebooting and such right click on something you want to share
and select sharing and set it up. You should probably put at least a
password on what you're sharing.