[G4] Wireless networking

Johns Maillist mymaillist at mac.com
Mon Dec 20 03:58:43 PST 2004


I am sorry about the timeliness of this response, but there was a 
problem with my mail and the list, so it was held on the server. It 
just got released and made it out this AM.
Oh well, hope your problem has been resolved.
John

On Dec 14, 2004, at 8:09 PM, John wrote:

> First, what version of Windows are you using?
> Second, just something because something is "shared", does not mean 
> EVERYONE has access to it. Windows does allow you to set permissions 
> at all kinds of different levels.
> Now, if it shared to ALL users, that is different (if you are 
> wireless, I hope you are using a firewall, especially if you have 
> given ALL access to your whole system).
> Make sure the May user is in the "user" group that has access to the 
> drives.
> Something else you may try, I assume you are an administrator on the 
> Windows machine. Use That name and login info.
> John
>
>
> On Dec 14, 2004, at 8:05 AM, Valerie Maples wrote:
>
>> I am sorry; the history of this is not here/  Everything is already 
>> "shared"
>> on the PC from the root directory up/  I have never heard the term
>> permissions or seen a place for the other computers user name/ 
>> passwords on
>> Windows and I am a fairly advanced user.
>>
>> Valerie
>>
>>
>> On 12/14/04 5:46 AM, "Johns Mailbox" <mymaillist at mac.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Go to the Windows machine and fix the permissions on the PC, allowing
>>> the mac USER name/PW what ever access levels you want it to have.
>>> Hope this helps,
>>> John
>>>
>>> On Dec 14, 2004, at 3:42 AM, Valerie Maples wrote:
>>>
>>>>  No, I am being asked to log-on to the Windows machine on the 
>>>> Macintosh
>>>> computer.  In other words, I am trying to access Windows files from 
>>>> the
>>>> Macintosh, but it wants me to log-on, however will not accept my
>>>> password
>>>> and user name.  I cannot create another count on the PC and try to 
>>>> use
>>>> that
>>>> because then my user files would not be accessible from the first
>>>> account.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks for the suggestion, though.
>>>>
>>>> Valerie
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 12/10/04 4:03 AM, "Tim Collier" <collierof1957 at mac.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> It's been a long time since I played around with a PC (2001) but 
>>>>> when
>>>>> you're asked to 'log-on' you're putting in the username and 
>>>>> password
>>>>> on
>>>>> the PC, right?  Something else you might try is creating another 
>>>>> user
>>>>> account on the PC and when asked to log on, put in the
>>>>> username/password combo.  Just a shot in the dark, but it might 
>>>>> work.
>>>>
>>>>
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