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Name: AceComp
Date: July 9, 2003 at 11:33:27 Pacific
Subject: AOL and network
OS: XP
CPU/Ram: 386mb
Comment:

hello

I have a desktop and a laptop networked with a crossover cable. the desktop has AOL on it. i want to share the internet connection. well really all i want is to beable to sign online on the desktop and use internet explorer on the laptop. can someone help me out. thanks


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Response Number 1
Name: AceComp
Date: July 9, 2003 at 13:34:05 Pacific
Reply: (edit)

posting a follow-up to my own question.

can someone tell me the steps to take. I sign online with aol on the desktop/server. then i want to use internet explorer to browse the internet on the other computers. but i sign online on the desktop and then when i click on internet explorer on my laptop to brings up a page saying The page cant be displayed. i have it set to autodetect my settings. Ive never worked with networks before and this has been fun. thanks to anyone who can help.


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Response Number 2
Name: x86
Date: July 9, 2003 at 16:17:54 Pacific
Reply: (edit)

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;230233

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;321644


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