Re: Vista and XP on peer to peer home network

From: Paul Knudsen <pknudsen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 29 Nov 2007 16:27:25 -0800

On Thu, 29 Nov 2007 15:40:24 -0600, RnR <rnrtexas@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

Can someone refresh my memory? I think someone already asked /
answered this but I forgot. If some pc's or laptops switch over to
Vista, will the Vista and remaining XP machines network nicely
together? Or what do I need to do to make them cooperate and share
resources on the same home network?

Networking a Vista and a XP machine here. Network Magic made it easy.
Still a few blips here and there.
.

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