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NETSEND to 98?
Name: Joe Date: October 3, 2000 at 18:00:28 Pacific
Comment:
I am following up "spaceman"s post. Is it possible to send a network broadcast to Win98 machines using NET SEND?
Name: No sorry Date: October 4, 2000 at 08:32:14 Pacific
Reply:
Can't be done as far as i know you need to get the service fom somwhere but I have no idea where you will find it.
Sorry I can't be of more help
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Response Number 2
Name: spaceman Date: October 4, 2000 at 13:48:43 Pacific
Reply:
Sorry Joe!
I think "No sorry" has right. Iv look about it for a long time :(
But if im wrong, and y find out somthing else, write about it here. Im here every day.
-spaceman-
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Response Number 3
Name: Dave Date: October 5, 2000 at 11:03:15 Pacific
Reply:
Completely 100% possible....
only thing is that the 9x machines must have winpopup running...., where the 2k machines have an appropriate messenger service running in the background already!
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Response Number 4
Name: spaceman Date: October 5, 2000 at 11:27:30 Pacific
Reply:
Yea, well I that, but you would not get the same "popup" dialog on 9x like NT.
I use a shortcut in startup folder to start winpopup minimized.
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