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printer sharing b/t 98 and xp
Name: chris Date: March 4, 2002 at 22:38:13 Pacific
Comment:
I share my roommate's printer(he runs win98) and it takes about 4 minutes to send the file, locking my computer up during that period. I am using netbeui because I couldnt get anything else to work on his computer. Can someone tell me how to get access to his computer either using tcp/ip(we share a cable modem through a hub without a firewall) or tell me how I can increase the speed while still using netbeui?
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