In article <C0A6F74F-2BE1-4A2F-8A29-(E-Mail Removed)>,
"lynda" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote:
>XP pro, ipconfig 192.168.0.1, is the host. ME, ipconfig 192.168.0.2., XP is
>the host, me is the client. they ping each other, and me is able to share
>xp's files, but will not share the broadband on xp. a 3rd pc running xp home,
>as a client, has no trouble with xp pro as the host. why won't me share
Those are the right IP addresses. Check the rest of the TCP/IP
settings on ME. They should be:
IP Address: 192.168.0.x (1<x<255)
Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0
Default Gateway: 192.168.0.1
DNS Server = 192.168.0.1 or your ISP's DNS server
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