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can't share files with a mac
Name: george Date: December 13, 2003 at 07:52:32 Pacific OS: win xp no sp1 CPU/Ram: 512mb
Comment:
Hi, I am having problems sharing files between a mac powerbook and my pc, I am using a standard crossover cable. I am Internet through a shared connection the conection enters my pc and then is shared to the mac, when I try to connect from the mac to the pc to get to my shared folder it doesn't work, file sharin gis already enabled on my windows xp but when I try to cinnect i get an error -36 on the mac
Name: grasshopper Date: December 13, 2003 at 14:22:05 Pacific
Reply:
I don't think that's possible because of the Operating Sytems.
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Response Number 2
Name: Schulte Date: December 13, 2003 at 17:44:16 Pacific
Reply:
You may have to enable or install & enable the AppleTalk protocol through "My Network Places". Right Click the "Local Area Connection"/Properties hit Install choose AppleTalk.
This might be the issue with the Mac not connecting to the PC. But in order for the PC to connect to the Mac, you may have to purchase a program called PCMaclan, or similiar.
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