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Netowrking Win 3.11 and Xp Pro
Name: Maxwell (by Prince_Maxwell) Date: April 8, 2004 at 07:15:08 Pacific OS: XP Pro CPU/Ram: 512/P4
Comment:
Does anyone have any suggestions on how to go about networking a machine running Windows 3.11 (on top of Dos 6.22) and a dual boot XP Pro/Red Hat Linux 9 system? Wired is fine, as they are very short distances apart. Thanks,
Name: Curt R Date: April 8, 2004 at 10:33:35 Pacific
Reply:
You'll need msclient for the 3.x computer as it has no built in networking technology unless it's it's Windows for Workgroups. Check the following site for detailed info on networking:
www.wown.com
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Response Number 2
Name: eishv Date: April 10, 2004 at 02:43:41 Pacific
Reply:
WINDOWS 3.11!!! havn't worked with that for years! Wasn't 3.11 windows for workgroups anyway? 3.1 was the non networked one? anyway TCP/IP was no problem but didn't it use NETBUI instead of NetBios?
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