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On your NT machine, go to My Computer, right click on your main HD, click on
Sharing and make sure you have Sharing enabled and named. Do the same with
your Win98 computer.
I use Sygate, LinkSys 4 port Hub, and LynkSys 10/100 base Lan. Works fine!
Stu
----- Original Message -----
From: sen <senfl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx>; <realtraders@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, November 22, 1999 11:09 AM
Subject: LAN question with NT workstation and Windows 98 and 3 tips
> This weekend I made my first excursion into a home LAN. I purchased a 4
hub
> system by Netgear / Baynetworks.
>
> The machine I use to connect to my dial up ISP is a 133 Pentium with
128megs
> of RAM and runs NT workstation 4.0 with service pack 5.
>
> I have it connected to a Hewlett Packard 450 mhz. machine with 128 megs of
> RAM running windows 98.
>
> When I double click on Network Neighborhood on the NT machine, I only see
> the 98 machine listed in the Network.
>
> When I double click on Network Neighborhood on the 98 machine, I only see
> the 98 machine listed in the Network.
>
> I can transfer files from the NT machine to the 98 machine.
>
> I can ping the NT machine from the 98 machine.
>
> The service tech at Netgear duplicated my problem exactly, but he said he
> couldn't figure it out. Does anyone have any ideas how I can see my NT
> machine on the Network ?
>
> Tips:
>
> Per Sentinal Trading's advice, I went into network properties and unbound
> Net Bios from TCP IP. It really helped my security score on
> http://www.dslreports.com/r3/dsl/secureme
> Thanks Sentinal.
>
> I also think it would be a good idea to have the system communicate via
Net
> Beui, because it is faster. However, I think I have to leave TCP IP on
for
> Tradestation 2000 to work.
>
> Finally, I am using Nshare as recommended by CNET. It works without a
proxy
> server and is the easiest thing to use. A tech at Netgear said everyone
> there uses Sygate if you want to use a proxy server. They preferred it
over
> Wingate because of its simplicity and not crashing their networks.
>
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