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Disable workgroups centraly
Name: David Leidig Date: September 1, 2004 at 14:20:18 Pacific OS: XP/9x CPU/Ram: NA
Comment:
Hey, I am going to help host a LAN; however, the last time we did this it turned into half the people showing up to share every file imagined. I would rather not have the bandwidth go to this file sharing. Is there any way I can disable viewing workgroups from a central location, either a router or a computer?
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